Based on what you have learned, why would victories in the western theater have been important to the Union?

The Union was close to winning the war and needed only a few more victories.

Southern morale was low, and Union wins might have convinced the Confederates to surrender.

The Confederacy had already won the war in the east.

Union morale was low after its many losses, and victories would raise that morale.

1. which of the following best explains why president roosevelt proposed his 1937 “court-packing” plan? a. he argued that more juries were necessary to hear challenges to the new deal. b. he wanted to add to the supreme court more justices who supported the new deal. c. he argued that the supreme court lacked the authority to overturn new deal programs. 2. the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic) was created primarily to address which problem? think of where deposits are made. a. the widespread bank failures that resulted from bank runs b. the freezing of credit that resulted from high unemployment c. the increase in personal debt that resulted from rising food prices