The Custom of Senatorial Courtesy

question 30

Multiple Choice

The custom of senatorial courtesy:

• A)encourages courteous behavior on the floor of the Senate.
• B)gives senators the power to appoint state court judges.
• C)gives a senator of the president's party influence in the selection of the district court judges when vacancies occur in his or her state.
• D)requires the House of Representatives to vote for Senate approved judicial nominees.

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the capacity to remember meanings, factual information, and general knowledge about the world.

Episodic Memory

The type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including contextual details such as time and place.

Knitting

A method by which yarn is manipulated to create a textile or fabric, often used in making clothes.

Medial Temporal Lobes

Regions of the brain crucial for the formation of new memories involving the hippocampus and surrounding areas.