What do you know about Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan?

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Test your knowledge on Kagan's hot topics, how she came to this nomination and what she has in common with other justices.

  1. 1

    What is Elena Kagan's connection to President Barack Obama?

  2. 2

    Kagan is the:

  3. 3

    While dean of Harvard Law, Kagan implemented the following:

  4. 4

    True or False: Kagan has previously stated a belief in a blanket protection of the First Amendment as opposed to looking at its rights on an individual basis.

  5. 5

    In a hearing before becoming U.S. solicitor general, Kagan agreed with the following statute by saying, "I think that makes sense, and I think you’re correct that that is the law":

  6. 6

    As solicitor general, Kagan's role is largely to:

  7. 7

    True or False: Before her appointment as solicitor general, Kagan had never argued a case before the Supreme Court.

  8. 8

    Kagan has the following in common with her potential colleagues:

  9. 9

    In a Harvard Law Review paper published June 2001, Kagan outlined an opinion to strengthen the control of the president over the administration.

  10. 10

    To what was Kagan referring when she said, "I indeed believe that my 22-year-old analysis, written for Justice Marshall, was deeply mistaken"?

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