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FDR not only strengthened the office of the presidency, he tried to dominate the other branches of government. He was relatively successful during his first administration, in ________, but unsuccessful during his second, in ________.a. getting Congress to pass his legislative proposals; reshaping the Supreme Courtb. appointing sympathetic judges to the lower courts; getting Congress to sustain his vetoes.c. securing Supreme Court rulings on the constitutionality of the New Deal; his attempts to purge the Democrats who had begun opposing him.d. reducing the federal bureaucracy; restoring the power of the states.

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