What does the U.S. Constitution have to say about the size of the Supreme Court?
A. It specifically sets the number of justices at six, later amended to nine.
B. It specifically sets the number of justices at nine.
C. It suggests but does not mandate a Court of nine justices.
D. It does not indicate how large the Court should be.
E. It specifically places the matter in the hands of the House of Representatives.
Answer: D
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