Can You Pass This Quiz About The Constitution?

How long did it take for the 27th amendment to pass?

85%
Retry Correct Incorrect The 27th amendment was first proposed in 1789, but wasn’t ratified until 1992, more than 200 years later. It ensured that laws effecting congressional salaries wouldn’t go into effect until the next representatives were elected.
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How long did it take for the 27th amendment to pass?

  • two centuries
  • a full century
  • half a century
  • several years
85%

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