During the early New Deal era, the Supreme Court was dominated by conservatives who
A) came to be known as the Bad Deal Five for thwarting New Deal legislation and were impeached and removed as a group by Congress.
B) viewed federal intervention in the economy as unconstitutional, and declared several laws invalid.
C) strongly supported federal intervention in the economy, and voted to uphold all New Deal acts.
D) overturned the precedent of Marbury v. Madison and ruled that the Supreme Court has no power of judicial review.
E) were impeached one by one by Congress.
Answer: B) viewed federal intervention in the economy as unconstitutional, and declared several laws invalid.
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