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--- blog:how_the_founders_inserted_the_amendments_convention_into_the_constitution [2015/12/24 23:04] – created Oliver Wolcott
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+//In the second installment of his six-part series, Prof. Rob Natelson explains how the Founders struck upon the Convention of States option in Article V.// \\
-//In the second installment of his six-part series, Prof. Rob Natelson explains how the Founders struck upon the Convention of States option in Article V.//
+[ [[blog:the_history_you_need_to_know_to_understand_the_article_v_process|Part 1]] - [[blog:how_the_founders_inserted_the_amendments_convention_into_the_constitution|Part 2]] - [[blog:how_the_states_have_used_conventions_and_the_amendment_process_to_promote_reform|Part 3]] - [[blog:how_the_judiciary_s_decision_shed_light_on_the_federal_amendments_convention|Part 4]] - [[blog:how_the_convention_for_proposing_amendments_became_the_subject_of_popular_mythology|Part 5]] - [[blog:how_the_procedures_for_a_modern_amendments_convention_may_unfold|Part 6]] ]
 The commissioners who met in Philadelphia to propose a plan to render the American political system "adequate to the exigencies of the union" decided early in the proceedings to add a mechanism for amendment. Edmund Randolph's Virginia Plan contemplated such a mechanism. The Virginia Plan did not specify what it would be, other than to provide that the consent of the national legislature should not be required.