An ironic twist to Roosevelt's court-packing plan was that ____________________.
A. when Roosevelt finally did get to appoint several justices, they consistently voted against his wishes
B. Republicans supported the measure more enthusiastically than did Democrats
C. although the measure failed, the Supreme Court nonetheless began to render pro-New Deal decisions
D. two of the justices who had been pro-Roosevelt resigned in protest
Answer: C
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