Which statement is true about the process of amending the constitution? A. It involves the states, not the federal government
B. It is an intentionally complex process
C. It can only be instigated by the Supreme Court
D. It is straightforward and quickly accomplished

How does the principle of federalism affect the u. s. government? a. it guarantees that the united states will always be a representative democracy b. it ensures that the state governments have greater authority that the federal government c. it creates both separate and overlapping powers for the federal and state governments d. it divides the federal and state governments into three branches