How did President Franklin D. Roosevelt increase the powers of the presidency?

A. He used executive orders to overturn decisions made by the Supreme Court.

B. He expanded the size and power of the executive branch by pushing a legislative agenda.

C. He won a constitutional amendment that removed Congress's power to overturn vetoes.

D. He gained the power to deploy military forces without the authorization of Congress.

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Howard Harris

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1 August, 22:45

How did President Franklin D. Roosevelt increase the powers of the presidency?

A. He used executive orders to overturn decisions made by the Supreme Court.

B. He expanded the size and power of the executive branch by pushing a legislative agenda.

C. He won a constitutional amendment that removed Congress's power to overturn vetoes.

D. He gained the power to deploy military forces without the authorization of Congress.

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Carla Arroyo · Answer 1

Franklin Roosevelt, who was elected four times to the presidency, led the nation through the crises of the Great Depression and World War II. Roosevelt gained power through his New Deal programs to regulate the economy, and the war required that he lead the country in foreign affairs as well.

Ashtyn Bautista · Answer 2

C. He won a constitutional amendment that removed Congress's power to overturn vetoes.

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