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List 3 main steps that would be necessary to adopt an amendment to the constitution.

a) Proposal, Ratification, Judicial Approval
b) Drafting, Public Approval, Legislative Confirmation
c) Proposal, Ratification, Publication
d) Drafting, Ratification, Implementation

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Final answer:

The three main steps to adopt an amendment to the Constitution are Proposal, Ratification, and Publication.

Step-by-step explanation:

The three main steps that are necessary to adopt an amendment to the Constitution are:

  1. Proposal: Two-thirds of both chambers of Congress must agree to the proposal or two-thirds of the states may call a convention to propose an amendment.
  2. Ratification: Three-fourths of the state legislatures must agree to adopt the amendment.
  3. Publication: The amendment becomes part of the Constitution and is officially published.
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