Asked by Claudio John Gopie on Sep 24, 2024
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Which statement about amendments to the Constitution is MOST accurate?
A) No amendment to the Constitution has ever been successfully repealed.
B) One amendment to the Constitution has been successfully repealed.
C) Five amendments to the Constitution have been successfully repealed.
D) Congress has officially proposed thousands of amendments throughout American history and 27 have been added to the Constitution.
Repealed
The act of revoking or withdrawing a law, order, or agreement.
Constitution
The basic rules or longstanding traditions that dictate how a state or another entity is regulated.
Amendments
Formal alterations or additions made to the U.S. Constitution, requiring a rigorous ratification process to become part of the document.
- Acquire knowledge about the protocols and norms for amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
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Damien Benson6 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The 21st Amendment to the Constitution, which repealed the 18th Amendment (prohibition of alcohol), is the only amendment that has been successfully repealed.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the protocols and norms for amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
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