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The 25th Amendment to the Constitution was necessary to provide for the order of succession if something happened to both the president and vice-president. Article II of the Constitution didn't provide a definitive succession past the first two officials. The amendment was adopted on February 23, 1967.
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MaxineThe Twenty-Fifth Amendment was proposed and ratified following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. This tragic event made it apparent that there needed to be a definitive line of succession to the presidency.
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Which amendment establishes the procedure to fill a vacancy in the office of the vice president?
Amendment 25, section 2, established a procedure for filling a vacancy in the vice-presidency.
Who was president when the 16th and 17th amendment was passed?
When the 16th amendment was passed on February 3rd, 1913, the president was William Howard Taft. When the 17th amendment was passed on April 8th, 1913 the president was Woodrow Wilson.
How is an amendment passed or not created?
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What amendment was pasted in the civil war?
The emanipation Proclamation was passed as the, i believe 13th amendment. It was passed while lincoln was in a position of power. It was in a way a strategy
Why did amendment 21 repeal amendment18?
The 18th amendment banned alcohol and started prohibition. Instead of repealing 18th amenment, the 21st amendment was passed.
