USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are Amendments?
A
The six goals of the Constitution
B
Official changes to the Constitution
C
Articles of the Constitution
D
Disagreements about the Constitution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three ways in which the Constitution can be amended: Amendment by simple majority of the Parliament. Amendment by special majority of the Parliament. Amendment by special majority of the Parliament and the ratification of at least half of the state legislatures.

Detailed explanation-2: -Article V of the Constitution provides two ways to propose amendments to the document. Amendments may be proposed either by the Congress, through a joint resolution passed by a two-thirds vote, or by a convention called by Congress in response to applications from two-thirds of the state legislatures.

Detailed explanation-3: -The founders also specified a process by which the Constitution may be amended, and since its ratification, the Constitution has been amended 27 times.

Detailed explanation-4: -How many amendment are there in Indian Constitution? As of October 2021, there have been 105 amendments to the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950.

Detailed explanation-5: -As of October 2021, there have been 105 amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. There are three types of amendments to the Constitution of India of which second and third type of amendments are governed by Article 368.

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