Which of the following is a check that the president holds over the judicial branch?

A) the ability to nominate judges for the federal courts
B) the ability to veto decisions made by the Supreme Court
C) the ability to interpret the constitutionality of new laws
D) the ability to remove federal judges from office
E) the ability to alter the jurisdiction of the federal courts

Answer: A) the ability to nominate judges for the federal courts

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In the case of Shaw v. Reno (1993), the Supreme Court ruled that

a. majority-minority districts were not a violation of the Thirteenth Amendment. b. majority-minority districts were unconstitutional. c. minority-dominated congressional districts were a violation of the Tenth Amendment. d. minority-dominated congressional districts were not a violation of the Tenth Amendment. e. redrawing voting district lines from time to time is constitutional.

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