Exit 1/11 Amendment Process

What is one of the steps required by the Constitution for ratifying a proposed amendment? 

• The Senate alone approves a proposed amendment with a majority vote.
• A majority of the states' legislatures are required to approve a propose amendment.
• Three ­fourths of the states' legislatures are required to ratify a proposed amendment. 
• The House of Representatives alone approves a proposed amendment with a three­fourths vote.

What is another one of the steps required by the Constitution for ratifying a proposed amendment? 

• The Senate alone approves a proposed amendment with a majority vote.
• The House of Representatives alone approves a proposed amendment with a three­fourths vote.
• a national convention where 2 / 3 of all states are represented cotes to introdroduces and amendment followed by 3 / 4 of the state legislatures approving the amendment
• A majority of the states' legislatures are required to approve a propose amendment.

How many times has the U.S. Constitution been amended?

• 26 times

• 15 times

• 27 times

• 28 times

an amendment is best defined as:

• to confirm by expressing consent of approval
• to officially cancel or overturn
• a change to a constitution

What is a proposal?

• Get down on one knee and ask to marry

• A suggested change to be made

• Voted in

• You are a Pro at posal's

What does it mean for an amendment to be ratified?

• Thrown away

• Accepted/Signed in

• rats ate it

• Not this one for sure

What is the amount of votes needed in Congress for the proposal of an amendment?

• 1/4 of congress

• 2/9 of congress

• 3/4 of congress

• 2/3 of congress

What is the amount of states needed to ratify an amendment?

• 3/4 of states

• 2/3 of states

• 1/16 of states

• 11/50 of states

Which part of the Florida Constitution protects individual rights?

• Declaration of Rights

• Bill of Rights

• Amendments

• Preamble

Which statement describes a similarity between the Florida Constitution and the U.S. Constitution?

• neither protects individual rights

• both include an amendment process

• neither provides for a chief executive

• both include a nine member Supreme Court