Question

unit ii study guide - framework of the constitution spring 26
articles of confederation
thomas jefferson
james madison
virginia plan
nj plan
connecticut/great compromise
representation is the house is based on ____________
an amendment needs a ______ vote of the states to be ratified.
three-fifths compromise
confederation
rule of law
federalists
anti-federalists
popular sovereignty
limited government
checks and balances
separation of powers
federalism
judicial review
bicameral
due process
amendment 1
amendment 2
amendment 3
amendment 4
amendment 5

Explanation:

1. For House representation: The Great Compromise established that the U.S. House of Representatives uses population-based representation to reflect state size differences.
2. For amendment ratification: Per U.S. Constitution rules, amendments require approval from three-fourths of U.S. states to be ratified.

Answer:

1. Representation in the House is based on state population
2. An Amendment needs a three-fourths ($\frac{3}{4}$) vote of the States to be ratified.