Question

"The main idea of the cartoon is that President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to

(1)impeach justices who did not support him
(2)control the decisions of the Supreme Court
(3)create higher qualifications for justices
(4)encourage the Supreme Court to act more efficiently"

Answer 1

The main idea of the cartoon is that President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to impeach justices who did not support him

What is shown in the cartoon

The cartoon likely refers to Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal known as the "court-packing plan."

He sought to add more justices to the Supreme Court, intending to influence its decisions regarding New Deal legislation. This move was perceived as an attempt to tilt the balance of power within the Court in favor of his policies, thereby exerting greater control over its decisions.

Answer 2

According to this cartoon, the most suitable answer is: The main idea of the cartoon is that President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to (2) control the decisions of the Supreme Court.