What motivated President Roosevelt's Court-packing plan in early 1937? Why did Roosevelt's Court-packing plan produce such vocal opposition even among many of his political allies? Why do the authors of the text assert that "FDR lost both the Court battle and the war," despite the fact that the Supreme Court changed course later in 1937 and began to uphold the constitutionality of challenged New Deal legislation?

What will be an ideal response?


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