New Supreme Court Justices Appointed

The video discusses the careers and nominations of key figures in the U.S. Supreme Court. Harlan Fiske Stone, a long-serving Republican, is highlighted alongside his family. Robert H. Jackson, known for his New Deal involvement, is nominated as Associate Justice. The swift confirmation of Senator Burns is noted, marking President Roosevelt's significant number of Supreme Court appointments, a feat not seen since George Washington.

Describe the significance of the New Deal in relation to the Supreme Court.

How did the Senate respond to the nomination of Senator Burns?