Which of these events in history does seidman say occurred in direct violation of the constitution? a. the building of the white house b. Formation of the supreme court c. The new deal d. The Spanish American war

(c) The new deal occurred in direct violation of the constitution because when president Roosevelt passed the new deal the supreme court ruled that parts of it were unconstitutional. The New Deal was a series of programs, including, most notably, Social Security, that were enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.