Question

Which phrase accurately completes this excerpt from the Constitution? "No person except a _______ Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty-five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States." Article II, Section 1, Clause 5, United States Constitution

Answer 1

Answer: B. 35

"No person except a natural-born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of ______ Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States."

Article II, Section 1, Clause 5, United States Constitution

Which of these fits in the blank in the excerpt from the Constitution?

A) 25

B) 35

C) 45

D) 55

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Natural born citizen