In which of the following ways is the Supreme Court less diverse than in the past?
A. Far more appointees come from elective office.
B. Far more appointees come from the appellate courts.
C. There are fewer minority judges on the current Court than in previous years.
D. There are fewer women on the current Court than in some previous years.
E. The average age of Court members is much higher than it has been in previous years.
Answer: B
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