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Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/twenty-second-amendment-to-the-united-states-constitution

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the date of congressional proposal?

  2. 2. What is the date of state ratification completion?

  3. 3. What does the 22nd Amendment say about presidents?

  4. 4. Why was the 22nd Amendment created?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Codify

  • Executive Branch

  • Succession

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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