Question

29. What was Roosevelt's purpose in “packing the courts”?

a. to attempt to racially balance the Supreme Court
b. to minimize opposition to his New Deal legislation
c. to give the Supreme Court more power to make decisions
d. to allow the Supreme Court to equally represent citizens

Answer 1

b. to minimize opposition to his new deal legislation

Step-by-step explanation:

"Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court in order to obtain favorable rulings regarding New Deal legislation that the Court had ruled unconstitutional."