Formal Amendment Process

How many of the members in BOTH the House and Senate have to vote for the proposal?

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/5

How many amendments have passed the proposal stage and moved on to the ratification stage?

• 200

• 15000

• 27

• 33

To be ratified, a proposal has to be passed in 3/4 of the state legislatures, or _____ states?

• 41

• 34

• 40

• 35

Which article of the Constitution are the amendments in?

• Article VI

• Article IV

• Article III

• Article VII

Which branch or branches are involved in the Amendment process?

• Legislative and Judicial

• Legislative and Executive

• All three branches

• Legislative

All but one of the amendments has been approved by which proposal/ratification methods?

• Proposal by 2/3 of Congress/passed by 3/4 of state legislatures

• Proposal by 3/4 Congress/passed by 3/4 of state legislatures

• Proposal by 2/3 of national convention/passed by 3/4 of state conventions

• Proposal by 2/3 of Congress/passed by 2/3 of state legislatures