Friday, April 10, 2015

US History: FDRs Court Packing Misstep

Directions: Using the website identify the information below in a Google Drive Doc. When you are finished, choose two of the political cartoons in the link, copy and paste them into your document, analyze them (we've done this before), and identify the opinion expressed to determine how the American people felt about FDRs actions.

Website: FDR and the "Court Packing" Fail

Questions to Identify: Most answers need to be at least 3 full and complete sentences each
1. When did his proposal take place?
2. What was his plan?
3. Why did he want to reorganize the judiciary?
4. What was the reaction to his plan by the American people, other politicians, the media?
5. What outcomes from this misstep actually worked in FDRs favor?

Political Cartoons




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