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In Chapter 9, why is Sonia’s appointment as a Supreme Court justice so important?

(A) The public is not made aware of the president’s decision until the very last moment.

(B) She has achieved something that no one else in U.S. history has done before.

(C) It gives Sonia's family from Puerto Rico a reason to visit.

(D) Government employees prepare Sonia for the hearings to be voted in as justice.

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c

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(B) She has achieved something that no one else in U.S. history has done before.

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Sonia Sotomayor made history when she became the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice during Obama's term.

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