For an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to be ratified, the number of state legislatures or special conventions which must agree is:
a. 1/2
b. 1/3
c. 3/4
d. 1/5
e. none of the above
Answer is c. 3/4 (Fraction of all state legislatures in the U.S. must approve an amendment for it to be ratified.)
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