Before Nominating Someone for an Open Seat on a Federal

question 35

Multiple Choice

Before nominating someone for an open seat on a federal district court in Michigan, the president consults with the senator from Michigan who shares the president's party label.This is an example of

• A)senatorial courtesy.
• B)precedent.
• C)amicus curiae.
• D)judicial activism.

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Definitions:

Hopeless

A feeling or state of despair in which one believes that a situation will not improve or that a desired outcome is unattainable.

Lethargic

A state of sluggishness, fatigue, or lack of energy, often a symptom of various medical conditions or psychological issues.

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by a pervasive and persistent low mood accompanied by low self-esteem, and by a lack of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.

DSM-5

Stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, which is a comprehensive classification and diagnostic guide used by mental health professionals.