The 20th Amendment Explained: The Lame Duck

The 20th Amendment Explained: The Lame Duck

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the 20th Amendment, focusing on its historical context and the changes it brought to the presidential and congressional terms. It addresses the issues of the lame duck period, the new start dates for Congress and the President, and contingency plans for presidential succession. The tutorial also covers Congress's role in resolving electoral ties and ensuring a smooth transition of power.

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