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According to the Article, why was the 25th Amendment added to the Constitution?A.Because the Constitution doesn't outline which executive duties are delegated to cabinet membersB.Because the Constitution doesn't clearly distinguish the powers and responsibilities of the vice presidentC.Because the Constitution doesn't say what to do if the president is ill, wounded, or mentally unfit for the jobD.Because the Constitution doesn't specify whether a presidential candidate must be born in the U.S.

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According to the Article, why was the 25th Amendment added to the Constitution?A.Because the Constitution doesn't outline which executive duties are delegated to cabinet membersB.Because the Constitution doesn't clearly distinguish the powers and responsibilities of the vice presidentC.Because the Constitution doesn't say what to do if the president is ill, wounded, or mentally unfit for the jobD.Because the Constitution doesn't specify whether a presidential candidate must be born in the U.S.

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The 25th Amendment was added to the Constitution because the Constitution doesn't say what to do if the president is ill, wounded, or mentally unfit for the job. So, the correct answer is C.

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