Article II of the Constitution created this process to maintain a separation of power between the Executive and Legislative Branches

The President, as the Executive, has more knowledge of the judges who could become Supreme Court Justices

The Senate has more time to review the nomination of the judge

The Senate and the Supreme Court have a role in impeaching a President and therefore the Senate should approve a judge that agrees with their beliefs

The Supreme Court works closely with the President in governing the United States and ruling on the laws of the United States

the wealthy in American society hold power that supersedes the American democratic process

in American society people will vote against their economic interests because of the increased importance attached to social and environmental issues

the media tricks the American people into believing that there is a certain wealthy portion of the population that holds disproportionate levels of political power

power in American politics is divided between several competing and diverse interest groups who protect democracy for the rest of the citizenry

the upper class has a vested interest in maintaining the status quo

Article II of the Constitution created this process to maintain a separation of power between the Executive and Legislative Branches

The President, as the Executive, has more knowledge of the judges who could become Supreme Court Justices

The Senate has more time to review the nomination of the judge

The Senate and the Supreme Court have a role in impeaching a President and therefore the Senate should approve a judge that agrees with their beliefs

The Supreme Court works closely with the President in governing the United States and ruling on the laws of the United States

the wealthy in American society hold power that supersedes the American democratic process

in American society people will vote against their economic interests because of the increased importance attached to social and environmental issues

the media tricks the American people into believing that there is a certain wealthy portion of the population that holds disproportionate levels of political power

power in American politics is divided between several competing and diverse interest groups who protect democracy for the rest of the citizenry

the upper class has a vested interest in maintaining the status quo

creating congressional districts that ensure representation by specific groups.

having a state's electors be given on a winner take all basis.

having electoral votes be the number of all representatives and senators.

creating congressional districts that exclude the opposition party.

enforcing a strict filibuster in all senate voting.

The "first past the post" system usually marginalizes third parties.

The "first past the post" system frequently leads to ambiguous electoral results.

The "first past the post" system is especially prone to electoral fraud.

The "first past the post" system results in lower voter turnout than other types of voting systems.

The "first past the post" system requires nonpartisanship.

The Commerce Clause

The Equal Protection Clause

The 9th Amendment

The 27th Amendment

The Commerce Clause

The Equal Protection Clause

The 9th Amendment

The 27th Amendment

creating congressional districts that ensure representation by specific groups.

having a state's electors be given on a winner take all basis.

having electoral votes be the number of all representatives and senators.

creating congressional districts that exclude the opposition party.

enforcing a strict filibuster in all senate voting.

The "first past the post" system usually marginalizes third parties.

The "first past the post" system frequently leads to ambiguous electoral results.

The "first past the post" system is especially prone to electoral fraud.

The "first past the post" system results in lower voter turnout than other types of voting systems.

The "first past the post" system requires nonpartisanship.