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LCritchfi

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In Bush v. Gore, the U.S. Supreme Court
 
  a. returned the decision making back to the Florida Supreme Court.
  b. refused to hear the case.
  c. ended the recount of votes and Bush won the presidency.
  d. asked for a full recount of all Florida ballots.
  e. demanded that there be a recount of the ballots in the 2000 national election.

Question 2

Concerned by the overcrowding in prisons, federal judges issued orders in the 1990s calling for either immediate improvement or the release of people being held in conditions that violate the ________ Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual
 
  punishment.
  A. Fifth
  B. Eighth
  C. Second
  D. Sixth
  E. First



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

B



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