The "Switch in Time That Saved Nine" Referred to A(n)

question 7

Multiple Choice

The "switch in time that saved nine" referred to a(n)

• A)filibuster in the early nineteenth century that limited the number of federal district courts to nine.
• B)attempt by the Republican-dominated Senate in 1994 to confirm as many conservative judges as possible before the midterm elections.
• C)Supreme Court justice who had been voting to strike down New Deal policies changing his vote to support the policies in response to a plan by President Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court.
• D)series of early twentieth-century Supreme Court decisions that reaffirmed the importance of the Ninth Amendment.

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