A constitutional amendment can be proposed by
A. a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures.
B. a two-thirds vote in each chamber of Congress.
C. the legislatures in two-thirds of the states.
D. a majority vote in both chambers of Congress, provided the amendment is not vetoed by the president.
E. a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures, and/or a two-thirds vote in each chamber of Congress.
Answer: E
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