Question

Which detail supports the idea that Sonia’s career gave her a chance to experience and understand several different elements of the American legal system? She was "appointed by President William Jefferson Clinton to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit." She "grew up in modest circumstances in a Bronx housing project." She has served "as a mentor and friend to my many godchildren and students of all backgrounds." She worked as "a big-city prosecutor, a corporate litigator, a trial judge and an appellate judge."

Answer 1

Answer: She worked as "a big-city prosecutor, a corporate litigator, a trial judge and an appellate judge."

Explanation:

The detail that supports the idea that Sonia’s career gave her a chance to experience and understand several different elements of the American legal system is that "She worked as "a big-city prosecutor, a corporate litigator, a trial judge and an appellate judge".

Sonia was born in New York where she was an assistant district attorney. She also practiced privately and was nominated to the District Court by President Bush and later nominated to the Supreme Court by Obama.

She understood the American legal system as she was very experienced.