Before a treaty can become legally binding, the treaty must be

A) submitted to the United Nations for approval.
B) ratified by the Supreme Court.
C) approved by three-fourths of the state governments.
D) approved by a two-thirds vote in the Senate.
E) approved by a majority vote in both houses of Congress.


Answer: D) approved by a two-thirds vote in the Senate.

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