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</p> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>How many justices did Sen. Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump get appointed to the Supreme Court?</h3> <ul> <li>One</li> <li>Two</li> <li>Three</li> <li>Four</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>Which president made the most federal judge appointments from 1980 to present in a four-year term on average?</h3> <ul> <li>Donald Trump</li> <li>George W. Bush</li> <li>Bill Clinton</li> <li>Ronald Reagan</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>When Mitch McConnell became Senate majority leader in 2015, he began blocking Barack Obama’s judicial appointments. How many judicial vacancies were there when Donald Trump took office in January 2017?</h3> <ul> <li>15</li> <li>75</li> <li>100</li> <li>200</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What did Mitch McConnell call “the most consequential decision of my career”?</h3> <ul> <li>Working to get Donald Trump elected president.</li> <li>Running for the US Senate in 1984.</li> <li>Refusing to schedule a Senate hearing for Merrick Garland to replace the Supreme Court vacancy left by Antonin Scalia’s death.</li> <li>Lowering the voting threshold to a simple majority to get Neil Gorsuch appointed to the Supreme Court.</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>About which position did Mitch McConnell say in 2019, “Upon reflection, everything I said was wrong.”</h3> <ul> <li>That senators should only consider a Supreme Court nominee’s qualifications.</li> <li>The senate should discount the judicial philosophy of Supreme Court nominees.</li> <li>That judging a Supreme Court nominee purely by politics was “not an acceptable practice.”</li> <li>All of the above.</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>In 2016, McConnell refused to bring a vote on Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court 293 days before the election, saying it was too close to the election. In 2020, he herded Trump's nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, to confirmation how many days before the election?</h3> <ul> <li>8</li> <li>204</li> <li>92</li> <li>45</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>Which president nominated the highest number of federal judges deemed “unqualified” by the American Bar Association?</h3> <ul> <li>Bill Clinton (served two terms)</li> <li>George W. Bush (served two terms)</li> <li>Barack Obama (served two terms)</li> <li>Donald Trump (served one term)</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>The title of McConnell’s 2016 memoir is:</h3> <ul> <li>"The Long Game"</li> <li>"How I Did It"</li> <li>"A New Order in the Court"</li> <li>"My Old Kentucky Home"</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>The rightward shift in the Supreme Court that McConnell engineered led to what historic decisions?</h3> <ul> <li>Overturning the federal constitutional right to an abortion.</li> <li>Overturning a New York law that required anyone who carried a handgun in public to first get a permit.</li> <li>Allowing a high school football coach to pray at public school games.</li> <li>All of the above.</li> </ul> </section> <p>