Presidential nominations to the Supreme Court were approved as a matter of course
A) until the case of McCulloch v. Maryland.
B) after the controversial rejection of Robert Bork.
C) in the first half of the twentieth century.
D) because of the stare decisis.
E) because of the amount of media coverage surrounding nominations.
C
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a. It is difficult to convince anyone to serve as a federal judge. b. They have little power when it comes to invalidating government policies. c. This approach is designed to insulate them from public opinion. d. All policy and laws go through the judicial system.
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The ________ is a theory that democratic nations, for the most part, do not go to war with one another.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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