Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of
the united states of america, in congress assembled, two
thirds of both houses concurring, that the following
articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several
states, as amendments to the constitution of the united
states, all, or any of which articles, when ratified by three
fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents
and purposes, as part of the said constitution; viz.
what is meant by the phrase "two thirds of both houses concurring"?
a. only two-thirds of the original proposed articles were approved by
congress.
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b. both democrats and republicans took part in drafting the articles
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c. only two-thirds of state legislature approval is needed to pass the
articles.
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d. both houses of congress approved the articles by the needed
majority