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History Project: Fdr and Courtpacking

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This lesson provides the background for the decision by President Roosevelt to attempt to expand the number of Supreme Court justices from nine to twelve. Students are to use sections from provided primary source documents to analyze the motivations of those for the change and those against.

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fdr and the supreme court, new deal, president roosevelt, challenges to the new deal, courtpacking
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional