Question

Congressman Gerald Ford had become vice president of the United States when a. Nelson Rockefeller resigned the vice presidency to become governor of New York. Selected:b. Spiro Agnew resigned on corruption charges and Nixon appointed Ford under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.This answer is incorrect. c. he was selected to replace Spiro Agnew as Nixon's vice president in the 1972 campaign. d. Nixon was impeached and Congress needed to select a new president.This is the correct answer. e. the Twenty-Fifth Amendment made the Speaker of the House vice president in case of potential impeachment.

Answer 1

Congressman Gerald Ford had become vice president of the United States when Spiro Agnew resigned on corruption charges and Nixon appointed Ford under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. Hence the correct option is option b.

Step-by-step explanation:

Congressman Gerald Ford had become vice president of the United States when Spiro Agnew resigned on corruption charges and Nixon appointed Ford under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment

40th Vice President of the United States.

In-office December 6, 1973 – August 9, 1974.