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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.6
How are Supreme Court Justices appointed in the U.S.?
They are appointed directly by the President
They are elected by popular vote
They are nominated and confirmed by Congress
The President nominates them, but they must be confirmed by Senate vote
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