The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress...." —United States Constitution, Article V%0D%0A%0D%0A %0D%0A%0D%0AUse the excerpt to answer the question.%0D%0A%0D%0A %0D%0A%0D%0AWhich of the following best summarizes this excerpt?%0D%0A%0D%0A(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AEach state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment%0D%0AEach state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment%0D%0A%0D%0AAlterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representatives%0D%0AAlterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representatives%0D%0A%0D%0AChanges to the Constitution may not be communicated to the States unless deemed necessary %0D%0AChanges to the Constitution may not be communicated to the States unless deemed necessary %0D%0A%0D%0ACongress may not ratify the Constitution through any process
Alterations to the Constitution can be proposed by either two-thirds of both houses of Congress or by two-thirds of the state legislatures, and the proposed amendments must be ratified by either three-fourths of the state legislatures or by three-fourths of state conventions, depending on the mode of ratification selected by Congress.
Each state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment%0D%0AEach state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment%0D%0A%0D%0AAlterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representatives%0D%0AAlterations to the Constitution must be deemed necessary and proposed by the House of Representatives%0D%0A%0D%0AChanges to the Constitution may not be communicated to the States unless deemed necessary %0D%0AChanges to the Constitution may not be communicated to the States unless deemed necessary %0D%0A%0D%0ACongress may not ratify the Constitution through any process
Each state legislature may choose between either mode of ratification to ratify a proposed amendment.
