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The first method, used for all amendments so far, is by __________________________ is required. A vote of _____________ of the _____________ of both houses of _____________ is required. The second method is by a ___________________ called by _________________ of the _________________________. Once an amendment has been proposed, ____________________ of the states must ___________ it. Ratification can be voted on by the _____________ or by a ____________________.

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The first method, used for all amendments so far, is by PROSIPOSITION OF THE AMENDMENT is required.

A vote of TWO -THIRDS of the VOTES of both houses of CONGRESS is required. The second method is by a CONVENTION called by CONGRESS of the TWO THIRDS (2/3) of the state legislatures.

Once an amendment has been proposed, THREE FOURTHS(3/4) of the states must RATIFY it. Ratification can be voted on by the TWO-THIRDS(2/3) VOTE IN THE HOUSE AND SENATE AND TWO-THIRDS(2/3) OF THE STATES PETITION or by a APPEAL TO, CONGRESS TO CALL A CONVENTION.

Step-by-step explanation:

Amendment of a constitution refers to the process of modifying or changing a particular thing that is present in a constitution.

This change could involve the an addition to the Constitution or a removal from the Constitution.

The Constitution of the United States can be amended by using two methods

a. Congressional method : The Amendment is proposed by two-thirds of the both houses of Congress

b. Conventional method: The amendment is proposed by two-thirds votes of the national convention.

Once an amendment has been proposed, three - fourths(3/4) of the states must ratify it.

Ratification is carried out in two ways

a. Ratification by passage or voting of three - fourths(3/4) of the state legislatures.

b. Ratification by passage or voting of three - fourths(3/4) of a special state convention.

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