Question

The framers created Article 5 to ensures that ____________.

a.

the Constitution never changes

c.

the Constitution would come second to the state constitutions
b.

the Constitution would be a living, breathing document that would change with the times

d.

the states could not add laws in their state constitutions without going through the Congress first

Answer 1

Good Morning! Article 5 of the Constitution of the United States of America guarantees the possibility of including amendments to the original document. Thus, if two-thirds of the members of both legislative chambers deem it necessary, or even if the legislature of two-thirds of the States deems it necessary, a convention shall be convened for the purpose of proposition and amendment. Letter b) The Constitution would be a living, breathing document that would change with the times. Hugs!