Author Question: Why did FDR want to make changes to the Supreme Court? A) He was worried the Court would strike ... (Read 144 times)

fahad · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

FDR was the first __________.

A) New Yorker to become president
B) patrician president
C) Catholic president
D) media-savvy president

Question 2

In a historic shift, __________ backed FDR in the election of 1936.

A) farmers and agricultural workers
B) women
C) hispanics
D) black voters in northern cities

Question 3

John Lewis helped found the __________.

A) International Workers of the World
B) Knights of Labor
C) Congress of Industrial Organizations
D) American Federation of Labor

Question 4

Which of the following was true of the 1936 Flint strike?

A) Both men and women participated in the strike.
B) FDR sent in federal troops to end the strike.
C) The governor of Michigan sent in National Guard troops to end the strike.
D) The strike was led by U.S. Steel workers.

Question 5

What new labor strategy was initiated by rubber industry workers in Akron, Ohio, in 1936?

A) the lockout
B) the protest march
C) the sit-down strike
D) the picket line

Question 6

Why did FDR want to make changes to the Supreme Court?

A) He was worried the Court would strike down key elements of the New Deal.
B) There was considerable evidence the Court had become corrupt.
C) The Court had moved far to the political left.
D) The Court did not have any female or minority members.