The Supreme Court ruling in Bowers v. Hardwick is evidence of which of the following?
A. Despite the conservative mood of the nation, the Supreme Court remained a bastion of liberalism.
B. The Court had no sympathy with the concept of affirmative action.
C. The Court had taken a decisive turn in the direction of federal power over the concept of states' rights.
D. President Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court made that body more conservative.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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