Regardless of how an Amendment is proposed to the U.S. Constitution, what percentage of the states must approve of the ratification of a new Amendment?
a. All States must approve an Amendment
b. 1/4ths
c. 1/2
d. 2/3rds
e. 3/4ths
Ans: e. 3/4ths
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a. Lyndon Johnson b. John Kennedy c. Richard Nixon d. Barry Goldwater
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a. to guarantee equal protection of the law and due process of the law b. to automatically register people to vote in national elections c. allow all people to vote, regardless of race, color, or previous position of servitude d. give the same rights to citizens from out of state as given to local citizens
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A) Free Press B) The National Gazette C) The Daily Chronicle D) The News of the Federalists E) None of the above
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A) separate-but-equal segregation. B) reverse discrimination. C) de jure segregation. D) de facto segregation. E) allowable segregation.