After President Richard Nixon had appointed four new justices, the Supreme Court

A. became decidedly more conservative in its rulings.
B. attempted to overturn the Warren Court decision in Roe v. Wade.
C. became decidedly less active.
D. actually increased its commitment to social reform.
E. more closely reflected the president's own political beliefs.


Answer: D

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