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Article V and the 27 Amendments

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-NY-SS

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Analyze the formal Article V amendment process and examine how the 27 ratified amendments expanded rights, transformed federalism, and restructured the federal government.

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  8. Expanding the Franchise: The 23rd, 24th, and 26th AmendmentsNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-ny12.G1fNew York Social Studies Standards · 10th Grade

The Constitution includes a clearly defined and intentionally rigorous process for amendment. This process requires state and federal participation, and allows the Constitution to evolve and change.