A constitutional amendment can be proposed by
A) a national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures.
B) a two-thirds vote in each chamber of Congress.
C) the legislatures in two-thirds of the states.
D) a majority vote in both chambers of Congress, provided the amendment is not vetoed by the president.
E) Options A and B are true.

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According to Article V of the Constitution, a constitutional amendment can be proposed either by Congress with a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a national convention called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures. Therefore, option A and B are both correct ways to propose a constitutional amendment.

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