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What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment?
you need 2/3 of a fraction for a Constitutional Amendment
Which part of Congress must approve a proposed amendment to the Constitution?
No part of congress can amended the Constitution of the United States.First it takes 2/3's of both houses to 'propose' an amendment to the Constitution or 2/3's of all the 'states' legislators to purpose an amendment (this has not happen yet).It then takes a 3/4 vote of the 'states' legislators of the United States, which would presently have to be 38 states being that 2/3's is 37.5 states.Or ratifying conventions in 3/4's of the states approve it, again this would be 38 states. note: This only has happened once, and that was the 21st Amendment, which ended 'prohibition'.So you see only the States can amend the U.S. Constitution.
What fraction of states must approve an amendment to the the US Constitution?
Regardless of which of the two proposal routes is taken, the amendment must be ratified, or approved, by three-fourths of states. \STATES
How many sighned the Declaration of Independence?
The Declaration of Independence was signed approximately 32 years ago (the date being December 2, 2008). The Declaration of Independence was signed 32 years ago (today's date being December 2, 2008 and the date of the signing being July 4, 1776). ~ edited answer ~ As of 2010 it was 234 years ago when the The Declaration of Independence was sign on July 4, 1776.
When was the declaration of independents signed?
August 2, 1776 is when the Declaration of Independence was singed
Did Congress approve the declaration of independent?
July 2, 1776
What fraction of the states had to approve the Constitution before it became the law of the land?
2/3 of the states had to approve it before the Constitution became the law of the land. But even then it was only the law of the land for the states that had ratified it..
The fraction of Congress that has to approve an amendment to the US Constitution?
Not only Congress needs to approve a change, but the states must also approve.
When 2 states make a pact or an agreement what government body must approve it?
the executive branch
In what two way can amendment be ratified?
1. an amendment is official when three-fourths of the state legislatures approve it. 2. when special conventions in three-fourths of the states approve it.
2 states that didnt carry Franklin D. Roosevelt's election?
Maine and Vermont
What war was going on July 4th 1776?
On July 4,1776, the US Declaration of Independence was released to the press. It had been approved by vote of the Continental Congress on July 2. It declared that the former 13 colonies were now the United States of America, and were severing all ties with Great Britain.This is the date the United States adopted the Declaration of Independence, declaring its Independence from Great Britain.On July 4,1776, the US Declaration of Independent was released to the press. It had been approved by vote of the Continental Congress on July 2.
What part of the Declaration of Independence declared independence?
1- Preamble 2-Declaration of Natural Rights 3-List of Grievances 4-Resolution of Independence by the United States
What 2 states adopted the declarartion of independece?
The Declaration was signed by representatives of all thirteen colonies, not just 2.
What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment?
you need 2/3 of a fraction for a Constitutional Amendment
Which part of Congress must approve a proposed amendment to the Constitution?
No part of congress can amended the Constitution of the United States.First it takes 2/3's of both houses to 'propose' an amendment to the Constitution or 2/3's of all the 'states' legislators to purpose an amendment (this has not happen yet).It then takes a 3/4 vote of the 'states' legislators of the United States, which would presently have to be 38 states being that 2/3's is 37.5 states.Or ratifying conventions in 3/4's of the states approve it, again this would be 38 states. note: This only has happened once, and that was the 21st Amendment, which ended 'prohibition'.So you see only the States can amend the U.S. Constitution.
What does the declaration of independence mostly lists?
the four sections of the declaration of independence are: 1. preamble 2.declaration of natural rights 3.list of grievances 4.resolution of independence by the united states.
