Which of the following best describes the federal judicial selection process?

a. The president selects a nominee and the Senate votes to confirm the nomination.
b. A judicial selection committee recommends candidates to the Senate, which then confirms them.
c. The people vote for candidates in primaries and general elections, then the House confirms the election.
d. Candidates with extensive legal and judicial experience submit applications and then attend selection hearings in both houses of Congress.


a. The president selects a nominee and the Senate votes to confirm the nomination.

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a. normative b. empirical c. ethnocentric d. sovereign

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In most states, a successful congressional candidate only needs a ______ of votes in the primaries or general election.

a. plurality b. majority c. supermajority d. neutrality

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The Supreme Court decision, Serrano v. Priest, required equal funding for _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following regions or states has a population whose demographic pattern exhibits a youth bulge?

a. Middle East and North Africa b. East Asia c. Europe d. North America

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