This Type of Judge Is Nominated by the President and Confirmed

question 113

Multiple Choice

This type of judge is nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate.

• A) trial court judge
• B) magistrate
• C) federal judge
• D) federal clerk

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Definitions:

Barack Obama

Serving as the 44th president from 2009 to 2017, he was the initial African American to assume the presidency in the United States.

Wedge Issues

Controversial political or social issues, often relating to morality or values, that are used by parties or candidates to divide or galvanize voters.

Gay Marriage

The legally or socially recognized marriage between two people of the same sex.

Abortion

The termination of a pregnancy by removing or expelling an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.