The correct answer is a.
Petitions have increased over time, allowing you to eliminate options c and d. They are primarily accepted by writ of certiorari, which orders records from a case in a lower court to be sent to a higher court. Forma pauperis, which is when a court allows someone without sufficient funds to waive the costs of a lawyer, would not explain an increase in petitions to the Supreme Court. So, the answer is a.
Andrew Jackson had the largest number of popular votes
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, the correct response would be "over confidence" since they were building a "bubble" that would soon crash in the great crash of 1929. </span>
