The Constitution<span> provides that an </span>amendment<span> may be </span>proposed<span> either by the Congress </span>with<span> a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a </span>constitutional<span> convention called for by two-thirds of the State legislatures.</span>
During this time, it was China that mostly remained a land-based empire. This is due partly to the fact that China occupied a large area of land, and didn't need more resources.
The creation of sacred texts is very important to the spread of Hinduism because it basically provides a formal and written documentation or proof about the religion that can be used by the different civilizations and generations to come for research purposes.
The Chesapeake colonies of Virginia and Maryland served a vital purpose in the developing seventeenth-century English empire by providing tobacco, a cash crop.
