<span>The 4th Branch of government is an expression for groups which influence the three branches set up by the United States Constitution.
This group could include the Press, various lobby groups, such as the Gun Lobby. But it also includes everyday citizens and people who could write to their representatives or join demonstrations etc.</span>
The correct statement is "the first months of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency when Congress passed numerous important laws."
Once he was elected president in 1932, FDR went to work immediately to help the American economy recover from the New Deal. This New Deal were different pieces of legislation he proposed that would help America to recover from the Great Depression. In this short span, FDR was able to get fifteen different laws passed. After this presidency, the phrase "100 Days" has been used as a measuring stick for a president's success shortly after their inauguration.
