Which of the following is the typical route for a constitutional amendment?
a. proposal by two-thirds of both houses of Congress, and ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures
b. proposal by two-thirds of both houses of Congress, and ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures in special convention
c. proposal by Congress in a national convention called at the request of two-thirds of the states, and ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures
d. proposal by Congress in a national convention called at the request of two-thirds of the states, and ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures in special convention
e. proposal by Congress that is then put forward to the public through a referendum
a
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