Question

During the Civil War and Reconstruction, Republicans utilized which of the following to secure greater sectional "balance" on the Supreme Court? (MARK ALL THAT APPLY)

a. Increased the size of the Court to nine justices
b. Reorganized and added circuits
c. Reduced the Court to seven justices
d. Added a tenth justice to the Court
e. Impeached a southern Supreme Court justice

Answer 1

I think the answers are a. Increased the size of the Court to nine justices
b. Reorganized and added circuits
e. Impeached a Southern Supreme Court justice