What country's support was crucial to the new united states of america during its war for independence

What problems could arise if the united states initiated the marshall plan in european countries without said countries’ cooperation

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

How did critics view the judicial reform bill under roosevelt? they thought that it would weaken the presidency and strengthen the court. they felt that it was an attempt to gain influence on the supreme court. they viewed it as a way to take power away from the government and give it to the people. they thought that it would bring an end to the programs created by the new deal.