In his final days in office, how did President John Adams attempt to extend his influence on the federal government after he was gone?
A) He rehired federal judges fired by President Jefferson late in the evening of his first day as president.
B) He appointed members of his Federalist party as new justices to the Supreme Court.
C) He named his son to the Supreme Court.
D) He created a new, life-long cabinet position and named John Marshall to the post.
E) None of these choices
B
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