Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch's Approach to Business

Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch's Approach to Business

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the potential impact of Justice Gorsuch on the Supreme Court, comparing him to Justice Scalia and highlighting his conservative stance. It covers the Chevron doctrine's significance in business cases and Gorsuch's likely approach to federal regulations. The internal dynamics of the court are explored, noting Gorsuch's ability to build majorities and his unique position as a former clerk of Justice Kennedy. The video also contrasts Gorsuch's and Scalia's writing styles and internal politics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Justice Gorsuch expected to approach business and finance cases?

As a progressive advocate

As an independent thinker

As a liberal reformer

As a mainstream conservative

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Chevron doctrine primarily concerned with?

Judicial appointments

Courtroom procedures

Interpreting federal regulations

Interpreting state laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes Justice Gorsuch's nomination by President Trump?

His focus on environmental issues

His potential to be less deferential to the executive branch

His deference to the executive branch

His liberal stance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about Justice Gorsuch's relationship with Justice Kennedy?

Kennedy is Gorsuch's mentor in environmental law

They have opposing judicial philosophies

Gorsuch was Kennedy's former clerk

They have never worked together

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Justice Gorsuch's writing style compare to Justice Scalia's?

More aggressive and confrontational

Less confrontational and more diplomatic

Focused on environmental issues

Primarily concerned with state laws