Describe the New Deal coalition and the groups that formed the coalition. Discuss how the New Deal coalition came to an end

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1,Describe how Franklin D. Roosevelt led a coalition capturing a wide demographic swath, which was maintained for nearly four decades.
2, Describe the coalition as urban dwellers, labor unions, Catholics, Jews, the poor, Southerners, and African Americans.
3, Discuss the gradual dealignment that started in 1968 and Richard Nixon's "Southern strategy."

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If you were arrested for a major traffic violation, and then negotiate with the prosecutor to plead guilty to a minor traffic offense, you have engaged in

a. Fraud. b. plea bargaining. c. a court of limited jurisdiction. d. a bench trial.

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Appellate courts are different from trial courts because they a. always have a jury present. b. openly publish the dissent that arises over the lower-court findings. c. do not require the presence of the plaintiff, defendants, or witnesses, and their trials are based on lower-courtrecords

d. always have two judges who make the final decision on the outcomes of appeals.

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Under the EOA, the federal government could bypass state and local governments by __________

A)allowing gubernatorial vetoes of EOA actions to be overridden by the OEO director B)prohibiting state governors from vetoing EOA grants and initiatives C)administering the program exclusively at the federal level D)appointing state-level program directors who were not subject to state or local controls

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