Question

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which of the following correctly describes a method of amending the constitution of the united states?
a nationwide popular vote, followed by approval of the president
a congressional majority vote, followed by the approval of the president
a proposal by one - half of the supreme court justices, followed by the approval of one - half of the states
a proposal by two - thirds vote in both houses of congress, followed by approval of three - fourths of the states legislatures

Explanation:

The process of amending the U.S. Constitution requires a proposal by a two - thirds vote in both houses of Congress, followed by the approval of three - fourths of the states' legislatures. This is the established constitutional procedure for amending the document.

Answer:

E. A proposal by two - thirds vote in both houses of Congress, followed by approval of three - fourths of the states' legislatures