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Summary:Before the election the supreme court killed the NIRA because it was unconstitutional. Like many people Roosevelt was shocked. The unanimously voted that the president didn't have the power he thought he did to regulate interstate commerce.
Question: Evaluate why the supreme court ruled the NIRA unconstitutional.

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Summary:Then after ruling the NIRA unconstitutional they also ruled that the AAA was also unconstitutional. The president said that they were taking them back to the "horse and buggy days" which meant that they were pulling them back instead of letting them go forward into the future. He thought that by them doing that they were trying to limit his ability to make new reforms.
Question:Describe the word unconstitutional.

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Summary:Roosevelt was angry that they were removing his programs so he told congress that he wanted to add 6 new justices to the supreme court. Congress knew that he was trying to bring in people who were New deal supporters. They knew that is was bad and it would increase presidential power and ruin the 3 branches of the government.
Question:Explain why Roosevelt wanted to bring 6 new people into the Supreme Court.

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Summary:After the supreme court ruled in favor of having new justices he didn't really need it. The supreme court was looking over the minimum wage law and another law both of those votes were 5 to 4 in favor of both laws. Even one of the justices that opposed the NIRA and the AAA changed his opinion and voted in favor of keeping the two laws.
Question:Speculate a reason for the justices to randomly change their opinions after Roosevelt trid court packing.

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Shortly after the switch, Judge Willis Van Devanter..

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Shortly after the switch, Judge Willis Van Devanter..

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Summary:Justice Van Devanter resigned after opposing and then being in favor of some of the new deal programs. Then he told FDR that he could appoint a new justice that was supporting the New Deal. After that FDR kept appointing new justices because the older ones were retiring.
Question:Tell one reason for their retirement.

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Indeed, 1937 marked a turning point in the history. 

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Indeed, 1937 marked a turning point in the history. 

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Summary: The supreme court did not remove anymore laws but now FDR was vulnerable and the media started picking at him. Politically he was weakened even the public started to disagree with him.
Question:Describe the reason for FDR's down-spiral in his campaign.