43. (p. 457) Which of the following Supreme Court justices was appointed during the Clinton administration?
A. Sandra Day O’Connor
B. Clarence Thomas
C. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
D. Robert Bork
E. John Paul Stevens
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42. (p. 457) ________ was the first black justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
A. Clarence Thomas
B. Antonin Scalia
C. Robert Bork
D. Thurgood Marshall
E. Laurence Tribe
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41. (p. 455) Compared to Supreme Court nominations, those for the lower federal courts
A. are, although much greater in number, irrelevant to a president’s policy agenda.
B. are not subject to partisan consideration.
C. have typically involved nominees who held elective office, particularly a seat in the U.S. Senate.
D. are not subject to senatorial courtesy.
E. None of these answers is correct.
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40. (p. 455) Senatorial courtesy refers to the tradition whereby
A. nominees for federal judgeships are treated with respect during Senate confirmation hearings, even by senators who plan to vote against the nominee.
B. senators usually defer to the president’s choice of Supreme Court nominees.
C. senators are consulted on the nomination of lower-court federal judgeships in their state.
D. nominations for the federal courts, once committee hearings are concluded, are scheduled for a vote ahead of other Senate business.
E. House members always defer to the Senate on matters dealing with the judiciary.
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