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What article of the U.S. Constitution describes the amendment process?

• Article 3

• Article 5

• Article 7

• Article 9

How many methods are there for proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution?

• Two

• Four

• Three

• One

What fraction of state legislatures must agree to ratify an amendment?

• Three-fourths

• Four-fifths

• Two-thirds

• One-half

Which method of proposing amendments has never been used?

• Congressional vote

• Public referendum

• Constitutional convention called by states

• State conventions

Why is the amendment process designed to be deliberate and careful?

• To increase government control

• To avoid unnecessary amendments

• To ensure quick changes

• To simplify the legal system