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For an amendment to be made, two-thirds of the members of each house of Congress must approve it, and three-fourths of the states must ratify it. Congress decides whether the ratification will be by state legislatures or by popularly elected conventions in the several states (though in only one instance, that of the Twenty-First Amendment, which repealed prohibition, was the convention system used). In many U.S. states, proposed amendments to a state constitution must be approved by the voters in a popular referendum.
the Legislative branch (specifically the Senate) must ratify treaties. This check on the power of President is part of the system of checks and balances.
The first ten amendments are known as the Bill of Rights, becoming part of the constitution Dec. 15, 1791.
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Tsar Nicholas II's abdication came against a backdrop of a changing political, social and religious nation but the catalyst for change came through Russia's struggles in the First World War. Nicholas was chosen to rule by his family rite.
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As far as I know I'm pretty sure they weren't free due to the laws around the time period