Business Insider/Andy Kiersz, data from Clarity Campaign Labs. The map above shows the most liberal and most conservative towns in each state in the U.S. Political data analytics company Clarity Campaign Labs provided the underlying data to Business Insider.
Definition of amendment. 1a : the process of altering or amending a law or document (such as a consitution) by parliamentary or constitutional procedure rights that were granted by amendment of the Constitutionb : an alteration proposed or effected by this process a constitutional amendment. 2 : the act of amending something : correction.
The first ten amendments of the Constitution have dictated Judicial law and have been an integral part to American society. Whether it is the right to due process, freedom of religion or the right to protest, the first ten amendments have proven to be the most important laws in American society. Why Amendments are passed: Amendments are the only way to change the constitution. The purpose of amendments is to provide a law with the protection of the federal government. States are unable to pass any law that violates with an amendment. Amendments typically reflect the changing societal views of the people and are to protect the people from unfair state legislature.