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Formal Amendment 3.2

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Q 1/10
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meeting to discuss matters of common concern
45
formal amendment
ratification
Bill of Rights
convention
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the first ten amendments listing the basic rights held by the people
45
ratification
26th Amendment
Bill of Rights
13th Amendment

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meeting to discuss matters of common concern

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45 sec

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the first ten amendments listing the basic rights held by the people

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45 sec

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State-by-State approval of a Constitutional amendment

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45 sec

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lowered the voting age to 18

4

45 sec

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changes to the written language of the Constitution

5

45 sec

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abolished slavery in the U.S.

6

45 sec

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A constitutional amendment may be proposed by

7

45 sec

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Which is a criticism of the practice of sending proposed amendments to State legislatures rather than to conventions?

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45 sec

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The Bill of Rights is a list of

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45 sec

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Six constitutional amendments have been proposed and sent to the States but not ratified. Which issue was addressed by an unratified amendment?

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