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His dissatisfaction over Supreme Court decisions holding New Deal programs unconstitutional prompted him to seek out methods to change the way the court functioned.
L--the new capital was St. Petersburg.
This city was obtained from war with Sweden and gave Peter the Great and Russia access to a warm-water port on the Baltic Sea. He believed Russia needed a modern capital with the ability to trade with the West.
I think the answer is d because if the majority rules then a lot of people want them as cabinet members and are more likely to value their advise. Hope this helped!