Since the late nineteenth century (with a brief interruption in the mid-twentieth century), at least one Supreme Court seat has been held by a(n)

A. African American.
B. woman.
C. Catholic.
D. political appointee with no legal training.
E. person affiliated with the opposite party from the president who nominated him or her.


Answer: C

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