A "Formal Amendment" is one that actually adds to or changes the US Constitution. It is ratified by the states and becomes law.
<span>An "informal amendment"is a change to the meaning or interpretation of the Constitution of the United States. There is no real informal way to change the Constitution, and it's not an actual change to the wording of the Constitution; rather, it's the way we perceive the Constitution that changes. </span>
<span>The one that comes to mind is the equal rights amendment (1972) - which prohibits the inequality of men and women. Opponents say that the amendment is no longer needed, as the issues are already law</span>
Three new reforms were introduced by progressives to force state legislators to respond to voter's concerns. allowed a group of citizens to introduce legislation and required the legislature to vote on it.
The Great Compromise of 1787 was a meeting about issues in the government and how they were going to be set up properly. This resolved the issue of representation in government and ended up agreeing on proportional government for the upper and lower house.
