Who was the first Jewish justice on the Supreme Court?

A. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
B. Arthur Goldberg
C. Abe Fortas
D. Stephen Breyer
E. Louis Brandeis


Answer: E

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a. an international concern would bring about domestic unrest. b. America should not act alone, lest its international reputation be diminished. c. appeasement would backfire, resulting in a further international setback. d. communism would take hold in small, undeveloped countries. e. new conflicts could become long, bloody, and futile.

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a. majority leader b. majority whip c. minority leader d. the Speaker of the House

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______________ legislators are most likely to represent districts in which people of their ethnicity are not the largest grou

a. African Americans b. Anglos c. Asian Americans d. Latinos

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