WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As a result of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Constitution was amended to:
A
correct problems with the electoral college
B
lower the voting age to eighteen years
C
limit the number of terms a person can serve as president
D
end the use of poll taxes in presidential elections
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person is eligible for election to the office of President of the United States to two, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the 1924 Democratic Convention he dramatically appeared on crutches to nominate Alfred E. Smith as “the Happy Warrior.” In 1928 Roosevelt became Governor of New York. He was elected President in November 1932, to the first of four terms.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first Democrat elected after the Civil War in 1885, our 22nd and 24th President Grover Cleveland was the only President to leave the White House and return for a second term four years later (1885-1889 and 1893-1897).

Detailed explanation-4: -How many amendment are there in Indian Constitution? As of October 2021, there have been 105 amendments to the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950.

Detailed explanation-5: -Public sentiment began to turn against Prohibition during the 1920s, and 1932 Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt called for its repeal. The Eighteenth Amendment became the only constitutional amendment to be repealed in its entirety when the Twenty-first Amendment was ratified in 1933.

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