Question 37 of 128

The President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?

Q: The President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?

(Because of) the 22nd Amendment · To keep the president from becoming too powerful — Topic: American Government — System of Government. USCIS accepts any one of the answers listed below.

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(Because of) the 22nd Amendment
To keep the president from becoming too powerful

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Topic: American Government — System of Government.

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Source: USCIS, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), form M-1778 (09/25). Answers that can change are listed at uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates. Freedom to Belong is an educational nonprofit and is not affiliated with USCIS.