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Federal judges are appointed by
 
  A) the Speaker of the House.
  B) the Supreme Court.
  C) voters in a general election.
  D) Congress.
  E) the president.


______ is a Supreme Court justice's most critical function.
 
  A) Public speaking
  B) Arguing persuasively in the Court's weekly conferences
  C) Asking probing questions during oral arguments
  D) Consulting with lawyers who subsequently submit briefs to the Court
  E) Opinion writing


Agreement with a judgment for different reasons from those set forth in the majority opinion is known as
 
  A) dissent.
  B) judicial activism.
  C) judicial restraint.
  D) concurrence.
  E) judicial review.


When judges adjudicate cases and present explanations justifying their rulings, they publish them in the form of
 
  A) writs.
  B) precedents.
  C) opinions.
  D) briefs.
  E) treatises.


A decision disagreeing with the majority opinion's argument is known as a
 
  A) concordium.
  B) certiorari.
  C) dissent.
  D) concurrence.
  E) rebuttal.
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