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In Social Studies / High School | 2025-07-05

Select the correct answer.
According to the Twenty-Second Amendment to the Constitution, how long may a president serve?
A. two five-year terms
B. one eight-year term
C. one four-year term
D. two four-year terms

Asked by marcus80607

Answer (2)

According to the Twenty-Second Amendment, a president may serve a maximum of two four-year terms. This amendment was ratified in 1951 to limit presidential terms after Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. Thus, the correct answer to the question is option D. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

According to the Twenty-Second Amendment, a president may serve a maximum of two four-year terms. This amendment, ratified in 1951, was designed to prevent any individual from holding the presidency for an extended period, in light of Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms. Thus, the correct answer to the multiple-choice question is option D: two four-year terms.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-14