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faduma

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In 1962, when the Court agreed to consider a case involving the size of a congressional district, this signaled
 
  A) an admission by the Court of a grievous error.
  B) a willingness to consider a political question.
  C) a pathway to affirmative action was soon to open.
  D) a return to judicial restraint.
  E) a lapse in long-held ideological ideals.

Question 2

Suppose Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg votes with a majority of Supreme Court justices on a particular case, even though her reasoning differs from the others. She may choose to express her reasons in a(n)
 
  A) dissenting opinion.
  B) concurring opinion.
  C) opinion of the Court.
  D) per curiam opinion.
  E) recusal.



juliaf

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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