Author Question: The Clarence Thomas hearings were controversial because A) Many Southern representatives could ... (Read 93 times)

Zulu123 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The Clarence Thomas hearings were controversial because

A) Many Southern representatives could not stomach another black Supreme Court justice.
B) Thomas's openness about being gay belied the Don't ask, don't tell policy.
C) Anita Hill accused the Supreme Court Nominee of sexual harassment.
D) Republican senators refused to support any judicial nominee who supported abortion.
E) Thomas had admitted to being part of the Ku Klux Klan when he was younger.

Question 2

The Exxon Valdez incident revealed

A) How exorbitant corporate profits had become.
B) The need for campaign finance reform.
C) The weaknesses of America's industrial secrets.
D) The environmental dangers of transporting oil.
E) That Bill Clinton was controlled by oil executives.