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Give a detailed explanation of how the U.S. Constitution is formally amended (proposal and ratification),

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In the congressional proposal method, two-thirds of both chambers of Congress must propose an amendment. The proposed amendment must then be ratified by three-fourths of state conventions or state legislatures, as chosen by Congress. Congress has proposed all 27 amendments to the Constitution of the United States.

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