Why did the lame duck period need to be addressed?(1 point)

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The lame duck period gave the acting president the chance to extend their term in office.
The lame duck period gave the acting president the chance to extend their term in office.

The lame duck period, or the time between when Congress proposes an amendment and when the amendment gets ratified, was too long
The lame duck period, or the time between when Congress proposes an amendment and when the amendment gets ratified, was too long

The lame duck period, or the time between when a vice president becomes the acting president, was too long.
The lame duck period, or the time between when a vice president becomes the acting president, was too long.

The lame duck period was from November until March leaving a president in office without the ability to make any real decisions.

Answer 1

The correct response is: The lame duck period was from November until March leaving a president in office without the ability to make any real decisions.

This response addresses the issue of the lame duck period, which refers to the time after an election and before the new president takes office, during which the outgoing president has less political power and influence, making it difficult to enact significant changes or decisions.