Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Throughout U.S. history, confirmation hearings in the Senate have typically been highly politicized and controversial.
2. Once the Supreme Court has issued a decision, Congress is essentially powerless to respond.
3. Only one Supreme Court justice has ever been impeached.
4. In general, parties unhappy with a judicial decision at the district court level have an automatic right of appeal to a district court of appeals.
5. The Constitution sets the size of the Supreme Court at nine justices.

1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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