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What is the meech lake acord of 1987?
The Meech Lake Accord of 1987 was a provisional agreement (accord) between the Canadian prime minister and ten Canadian provinces. It contained several proposed amendments to the Canadian Constitution. It was never ratified and was allowed to expire at the end of a three year period.The Meech Lake Accord consisted of the 1987 proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada aimed at persuading the Quebec government to endorse the 1982 constitutional amendments.
How many amendments in constitution of India?
The question is confusing because the word 'Amendment' itself means 'change'. The Founding Fathers ratified the Constitution then added in the original 10 amendments (I thought) everybody learned about in school--the Bill of Rights. Total, there are 27 Amendments to the US Constitution. There has been only one 'change' in the Amendments, and that involves the 18th and 21st Amendments. The first enacted Prohibition, the latter repealed it.
What were the two amendments that James Madison made but were rejected?
Only 10 of the 12 Amendments James Madison proposed to the Constitution were ratified. The two that weren't were one that capped the number of members in the House of Representatives, and one that prohibited Congress giving itself an increase in salary.
What three important movements started by reformers in the 1800s?
One is that
Name three boomtowns of the 1800s?
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Amendments can be ratified by three-fourths of whom?
Congress
Who must Amendments to the Constitution be ratified by?
Amendments to the constitution must be ratified by the states. To become part of the Constitution the Amendment must be approved by three-fourths of the states.
What are the two amendments that were not ratified?
During the course of our history, in addition to the 27 amendments which have been ratified by the required three-fourths of the States, six other amendments have been submitted to the States but have not been ratified by them.
How many amendments to the constitution have been ratified?
only 27 of the 31 amendments proposed have been ratified
What decisions needed to be ratified by the states?
Any changes or amendments to the Constitution need to be ratified by three-fourths of the states. Out of 50 states, this totals 38.
How many constitutional amendments have been ratified?
27 have been ratified
When was first ten amendments signed?
The Bill of Rights which encompasses the First 10 Amendments was passed as legislation and ratified by three fifths of the states on December 15, 1791.
Admendments can be ratified by?
Amendments can be ratified by Legislatures of 2/3 of the states. Amendments can be proposed by 2/3 vote of each house of Congres.
Several amendments from the 1800s are concerned with the issue of slavery What changes occurred as a result of these amendments?
Several amendments from the 1800s are concerned with the issue of slavery. What changes occurred as a result of these amendments?
What must be ratified by the amendment for constitution?
Your question is very confused. Amendments are ratified, they do not ratify.
What year were the first ten amendments ratified by the states?
Twelve Constitutional amendments were proposed in September 1789. The third through twelfth became the first ten Amendments when they were ratified in December 1791, and the second proposal became the 27th Amendment when it was ratified in May 1992.
How many of the amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
