USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE US CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE ARTICLES AND AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an amendment?
A
a change to the Constitution
B
a preamble to the Constitution
C
an explanation of the Bill of Rights
D
an introduction to the Bill of Rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amending the Constitution of India is the process of making changes to the nation’s fundamental law or supreme law. The procedure of amendment in the constitution is laid down in Part XX (Article 368) of the Constitution of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -amendment, in government and law, an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution. Amendments can be made to existing constitutions and statutes and are also commonly made to bills in the course of their passage through a legislature.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution in 1787. They wanted a “living document.” This means the Constitution can change with the country. A change to the Constitution is called an amendment. In 1791, a list of ten amendments was added.

Detailed explanation-4: -Any existing constitutional amendment can be repealed but only by the ratification of another amendment. Because repealing amendments must be proposed and ratified by one of the same two methods of regular amendments, they are very rare.

Detailed explanation-5: -An amendment in the books of law and government can be used to represent the additions or alterations that have been made to any constitution, legislative bill, resolution, or statute.

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