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The 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution set the term limit for President to two consecutive terms. It had remained an unwritten rule until the Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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which amendment established a two-term limit?

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-Amendment 22

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Q: What amendment limits the president to 2 terms (8 years)?
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What amendment to the Constitution limits the times a president can be elected?

the 22nd amendment limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of ten years


Which amendment concerning persidential terms was NOT passed when FDR was president?

22nd amendment. It limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of 10 years


What amendement to the US constitution limits the terms for president?

The 22nd amendment makes presidential term to two terms for a total of 8 years.


What law states that a president can not run for three terms?

The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution limits serving as President to 2 terms or no more than 10 years.


What is the 22nd amendment to the constitution do?

The 22nd Amendment limits the number of terms a US president can be in office. This had a great impact in America because presidents are not able to hold onto power for long periods of time and it forces citizens to choose new leaders.


How did the 22nd amendment limit the power of the president of the US?

The 22nd amendment added term limits to the Presidency. The original Constitution did not limit how many terms the President can serve. The 22nd amendment was enacted after Franklin D Roosevelt served four terms as President. The 22nd amendment limits an individual to two four year terms (a President who assumes office by reason other than an election (impreachment or death of the current president) can serve two full terms if he assumes office in the last two years of the former president's term and only one full term if he assumes office in the first two years of the former president. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd_amendment for more information


When did the 2 term limit for president get approved?

Passed by Congress in 1947 and ratified by the states on February 27, 1951, the 22nd amendment limits elected presidents to 2 terms in office, a total of 8 years. Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) was the first and only US president to server more than two terms.


Which amendment restricts a president from running for more than 2 terms?

The 22nd amendment restricts a president to serving 2 terms or 10 years.


How many terms in years and limits does the president have?

The term is 4 years . A president can serve at most two.


Did any presidents serve three terms?

Yes, Franklin Roosevelt served three terms (a total of twelve years). as a result, the 22nd Amendment was made, which limits a president to a total of two terms and two years (he could only get those two years if he became vice president to another president who later died or resigned).


How many terms may a president serve and what amendment made it official?

2 terms of four years and the 22nd amendment


When was the amendment for presidential term limits ratified?

The Twenty-Second Amendment (Section 1), ratified in 1951, limits the US President to two terms of office.Amendment 22, Section 1No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. But this article shall not apply to any person holding the office of President when this article was proposed by the Congress, and shall not prevent any person who may be holding the office of President, or acting as President, during the term within which this article becomes operative from holding the office of President or acting as President during the remainder of such term.