Amendments to U.S. Constitution require
a. simple majorities.
b. extraordinary majorities.
c. approval only by the branches of the federal government.
d. approval by the major political parties.
e. unanimous approval by the states.
Ans: b. extraordinary majorities.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false