A constitutional amendment can be ratified in which of the following ways?
A. A positive vote in conventions in three-fourths of the states
B. A positive vote in the legislatures of three-fourths of the states
C. A two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
D. The legislatures in two-thirds of the states
E. A positive vote in conventions in three-fourths of the states and/or a positive vote in the legislatures of three-fourths of the states
Answer: D
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