Advanced Placement-Style United States History
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
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Question 945:

The appointment of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court in 1991 raised controversy and strong opposition because

    (A)  Thomas was an African-American
    (B)  he was considered too liberal by the Republican senators
    (C)  he was accused of sexual harassment by a former assistant, Anita Hill
    (D)  he strongly supported affirmative action
    (E)  he supported busing to achieve racial discrimination

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