Franklin Roosevelt proposed the “court packing plan” in response to the Court’s decision in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S., a case that interfered with

a. government working conditions.
b. the administration’s plan to fix the Great Depression.
c. the enforcement of the Judiciary Act.
d. the establishment of courts of equity.
e. U.S. involvement in World War II.


ANS: B

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