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A video asking a few people around BVN if they know what the 22nd Amendment is.

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The 22nd Amendment limits a President to serving two terms.

Anyone who has acted as President for more than two years can only be elected once. (If a Vice President takes over Presidential duties)

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To limit the number of terms a President can be reelected.

When George Washington retired, he retired after his second term. Because of this, it was assumed that a President would only serve two terms, but that ended up not being the case.

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There weren't any objections to it.

The amendment was proposed March 21, 1947 and was ratified by all states on February 21, 1951.

President Ronald Reagan wanted to repeal the amendment, but once he got Alzheimer's disease, his plans for after his Presidency quickly faded.

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What would America be like without the amendment?

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What would America be like without the amendment?

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The President would have the ability to be reelected for an unlimited amount of terms. This would ultimately  give one person an immense amount of power for an extended period of time.

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt was President for three terms. He was reelected for a fourth term, but died shortly after the election. His Presidency was passed to President Harry Truman. During this election, Thomas E. Dewey, proposed that a limit be set on the number of terms a President can serve.