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Why FD Roosevelt elected for 3'rd term while the constitution not allowed?
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∙ 16y ago
There was no law saying you could not serve more than two terms while Roosevelt was in office.
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Why did the framers of the Constitution provide that the President and Congress be elected while federal judges are appointed?
it provided the framework for popular sovereignty
Can the president run 3 consecutive terms?
No, US Presidents can only serve 2 terms, even if unconsecutively.
Who are the youngest and oldest presidents ever to be elected?
Oldest was Ronald Reagan, who was elected at age 69. Youngest was John F. Kennedy, elected at age 43. However, Theodore Roosevelt assumed office at 42 years old (he was not elected).
What was Tecumseh's Curse?
After Tecumeh's death, Tenskwatawa allegedly predicted that if Harrison was elected president he would die in office, and so would presidents elected every 20 years thereafter. This was supposed to be in retaliation for Tecumseh's death. While there is no proof The Prophet ever said such a thing, the prediction proved true for Harrison - Harrison died while in office in 1840, as did Lincoln elected in 1860, Garfield elected in 1880, McKinley elected in 1900, Harding elected in 1920, Roosevelt elected in 1940, and Kennedy elected in 1960. Ronald Reagan, elected in 1980, broke the curse but was almost assassinated while in office, and Bush, elected in 2000, completed his two terms.
What was the biggest difference between each state's constitution?
Each state had different rights. Some allowed only white men voting rights, while others allowed women.
What did the emergence banking act give president Roosevelt the authority to do?
It gave him the power to strengthen and recognize banks that should reopen.
Which president was elected the most time and which amendment took care of this?
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the U.S. Presidential elections of 1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944. He was the only one to serve more than two terms, and he died while still in office, in April of 1945. The 22nd amendment to the U.S. Constitution, limiting the President from being elected more than twice, was passed by Congress in 1947 and got the required number of states' ratification in 1951.
What presidents died while they were president?
William Henry Harrison Zachary Taylor Abraham Lincoln James A. Garfield William McKinley Warren G. Harding Franklin D. Roosevelt John F. Kennedy
Why is Germany allowed to have a real military while Japan can only have a defense force?
It is the Japanese people's choice. The Japanese constitution not not allow an active military army.
Who was Thedore Roosevelt and what did he do during the Spanish American war?
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., led the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (The Rough Riders). The regiment was among the units to invade Cuba and noted for their attack on Spanish defenders at the Battle of San Juan Hill. Col. Roosevelt was shortly after elected the 26th Constitutional President of the United States.
What was Franklin D Roosevelt's role in the Great Depression?
By the 1920s, Roosevelt, who raised five children, was involved in Democratic Party politics and numerous social reform organizations. In the White House, she was one of the most active first ladies in history and worked for political, racial and social justice. After President Roosevelt’s death, Eleanor was a delegate to the United Nations and continued to serve as an advocate for a wide range of human rights issues. She remained active in Democratic causes and was a prolific writer until her death at age 78.
Did President Gerald Ford have his term of office limited by the Constitution?
While Ford, like all Americans, was limited to 10 years as President, Ford was not elected to be President despite being the incumbent.
