About __________ of Supreme Court justices had been judges on lower courts prior to being nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A. a quarter
B. a third
C. two-thirds
D. three-quarters


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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