When the Twenty-Seventh Amendment was ratified in 1992, there was a question as to whether it would take effect for which of the following reasons?

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The Twenty-Seventh Amendment was actually passed by Congress in 1789, but was not ratified until 1992. Therefore, there was concern that such a long delay meant that it was no longer valid. This concern was ultimately resolved and the amendment was deemed to be valid. Choices A, B, C, and E are all incorrect as they do not accurately reflect the issues surrounding the ratification of the Twenty-Seventh Amendment.

When the Twenty-Seventh Amendment Was Ratified in 1992, There Was