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Haya94

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The function of the U.S. solicitor general is to
 
  A) approve every case the federal government presents to the Supreme Court.
  B) enforce the decisions of the Supreme Court.
  C) serve as the principal legal adviser, or counsel, to members of the Supreme Court.
  D) maintain order in the Supreme Court's courtroom.
  E) direct participants in oral argument before the Supreme Court.

Question 2

During oral arguments, Supreme Court justices will often
 
  A) hear new evidence.
  B) create their own briefs.
  C) confer with outside counsel.
  D) encourage lengthy presentations of the facts.
  E) question the lawyers for each side.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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