The only formal method used so far to propose an amendment to the Constitution is

A. the popular vote of the people.
B. a two-thirds vote in favor of it by both houses of Congress.
C. state legislatures or conventions in three-fourths of the states.
D. a national convention.
E. a proposal by the president.


Answer: B

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