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On Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:56:08 -0400, wrote:

On Fri, 09 Sep 2011 01:20:57 -0700, jps wrote:

On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 22:24:31 -0400, "Eisboch" wrote:



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96.97% here. I wasn't alive during FDR.

Question: In 1935 and 1936 the Supreme Court declared that important
parts of the New Deal were unconstitutional. President Roosevelt
responded by threatening to:Your Answer: override the Supreme Court’s
decisions by gaining three-quarter majorities in both houses of
CongressCorrect Answer: appoint additional Supreme Court justices who
shared his views

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That's one I missed also. I gave the same, incorrect answer.

Eisboch

Same here. Got the Socrates but missed the Gettysburg Address
question, which was dumb.

We had to memorize the Gettysburg address in middle school. I can
still come up with most of it today. ... what is today anyway? ;-)

Four shores and seven beers ago... oh wait...
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