Noun. 1. lower mantle-the deeper part of the mantle. layer-a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another. mantle-the layer of the earth between the crust and the core.1  Facebook.. lower mantle-the deeper part of the mantle. layer-a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another. mantle-the layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
Constitutional amendment. A constitutional amendment refers to the modification of the constitution of a nation or state. In many jurisdictions the text of the constitution itself is altered; in others the text is not changed, but the amendments change its effect. The method of modification is typically written into the constitution itself.
Home > The Constitution > How is the Constitution Amended? What is an amendment? An amendment to the Constitution is an improvement, a correction or a revision to the original content approved in 1788. To date, 27 Amendments have been approved, six have been disapproved and thousands have been discussed.