Which of the following is true regarding Barack Obama's appointments to the Supreme Court?
A) The appointments were Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan.
B) The appointments changed the ideological balance of the Court.
C) The appointments included the third Hispanic on the Court.
D) The appointments were made possible by the retirements of Sandra Day O'Connor and David Souter.
E) The appointments were unable to be confirmed by the Senate.
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