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Given that over 10,000 amendments have been proposed by members of Congress, and yet only 27 have been ratified (with the first ten being ratified all at once as the Bill of Rights), what can we say about the framers' views on amending the Constitution

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Answer:

Amendments are to be used sparingly.

Step-by-step explanation:

Amending the Constitution will have a real affect on US citizens lives, and when proposing an amendment, you need to think long and hard about how the proposed amendment would change the country.

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