Amendment Process

Amendment Process

7th Grade

19 Qs

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Amendment Process

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The passage below is from an 1848 speech by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.


"In the United States of America women [are] unrepresented in this government—our rights and interests wholly overlooked."


Based on the passage, which action in the modern political system would Elizabeth Cady Stanton support?

amending the U.S. Constitution to extend suffrage (right to vote)

amending the U.S. Constitution to guarantee due process

Congress enacting a law limiting freedom of speech rights

Congress enacting a law limiting freedom of association rights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is necessary to propose a new amendment to the Constitution?

approval by a popular vote held in every state
approval by two thirds of the House and Senate
approval by three quarters of the House and Senate
approval by the legislatures in at least three fourths of the states

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How many total amendments to the Constitution are there?

27
26
28
10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Ratification of proposed amendments happens

by popular vote.
at the state level.
with a 3/4 approval of both houses of Congress.
at the national level with a majority vote in Congress and presidential approval.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an amendment?

a change to the constitution
a suggestion to change the constitution
to make something official
a time where one gathers with one's family and drinks hot cocoa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the two steps to amending the U.S. Constitution?

Proposal and Voting
Introduction and Voting
Proposal and Ratification
Introduction and Voting

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After a change to the constitution has been proposed by 2/3 of both Houses of Congress, what fraction of the state legislatures must ratify (approve) the amendment before it is added to the U.S. Constitution?

2/3

1/2

3/4

1/3

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