Question

Which role did the Supreme Court play in the 2000 presidential election? A. It called the election a tie and ordered that another national vote be taken. B. It declared that the Electoral College was unconstitutional. C. It ruled that the recount of votes in Florida must proceed. D. It determined the winner of the election for the first time in American history.

Answer 1

The answer is D:

"It determined the winner of the election for the first time in American History"

The 2000 presidential election had Al Gore against Bush, with Gore winning the popular vote but neither candidate winning the required amount of electoral votes. The stalemate was left for the supreme court to decide, with Bush winning 5-4.

Answer 2

I'm pretty sure the answer Is D