The President of the United States does not have unbridled power. Checks and balances prevent the President acting as a dictator, signing executive orders that cannot be challenged. Answer each question below in a well-written paragraph that uses specific examples to support your responses. 1) Explain why these limits to the power of the President might be good for the country.

2) Discuss whether it is in the best interest of the country for the President to be restricted to a maximum of eight years in office. What are the arguments for limiting the number of terms a President can remain in power? What about the arguments against term limits? Do you agree that term limits should exist or not? Explain why or why not.