Who assesses presidential nominations for federal judges in order to approve them to the supreme court?

How did fundamentalism and nativism affect society in the 1920s

In 1912, the imperial system that had ruled over china for thousands of years

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”