CitizenshipPalThe President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?
Answer. Any of these is accepted.
Because of the 22nd Amendment
- Also accepted
- To keep the president from becoming too powerful
Remember it: Two terms, twenty-two.
En español
El presidente de Estados Unidos solo puede servir dos términos. ¿Por qué?
- Por la Enmienda 22
- Para evitar que el presidente se vuelva demasiado poderoso
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