If the president and vice president died in a car crash, who would lead the country according to the 25th Amendment?
(1 point)
Responses
Secretary of State
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
Speaker of the House
President of the Senate
President of the Senate
Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
1 answer
The correct answer is Speaker of the House. According to the 25th Amendment of the United States Constitution, if both the president and vice president die or are unable to perform their duties, the Speaker of the House would be next in line to assume the role of president.