After which event did Komorowski become acting head of state in 2010?
Election of Civic Platform
Resignation of the previous president
Death of Lech Kaczyński
Constitutional referendum
Answer
Following the tragic death of President Lech Kaczyński in a plane crash, Bronisław Komorowski, then serving as the Speaker of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament, assumed the role of acting head of state. According to the Polish Constitution, in the event of the president's sudden demise, the Speaker temporarily assumes presidential responsibilities until a new president is elected.
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