New Deal coalition

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The New Deal coalition was a dominant mid-20th-century U.S. political alliance of urban workers, ethnic minorities, Southern whites, and other groups that reliably supported the Democratic Party and Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal policies.

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Generate an image of the New Deal coalition (The New Deal coalition was a dominant mid-20th-century U.S. political alliance of urban workers, ethnic minorities, Southern whites, and other groups that reliably supported the Democratic Party and Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal policies.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political coalition ⓘ
voting bloc ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States federal politics ⓘ
basedOn support for federal economic intervention ⓘ
support for labor rights ⓘ
support for regulation of business ⓘ
support for social welfare programs ⓘ
causeOf long-term Democratic control of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
long-term Democratic control of the U.S. Senate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolvedDueTo civil rights conflicts ⓘ
cultural and racial polarization in the 1960s ⓘ
rise of the Republican Southern Strategy ⓘ
white Southern realignment to the Republican Party ⓘ
dominantInPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
endTime early 1970s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
hasEffect realignment of the American party system in the 1930s ⓘ
hasPart African American voters ⓘ
Catholic voters ⓘ
Jewish voters ⓘ
Northern liberals ⓘ
linked to: American liberalism

Southern whites ⓘ
Western progressives ⓘ
big city political machines ⓘ
ethnic minorities in the United States ⓘ
farmers ⓘ
intellectuals ⓘ
labor unions ⓘ
liberal professionals ⓘ
urban workers ⓘ
white ethnic voters ⓘ
helpedElect Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
Harry S. Truman ⓘ
John F. Kennedy ⓘ
Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ
ideology American liberalism ⓘ
New Deal liberalism ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
influenced Great Society ⓘ
postwar Democratic Party platform ⓘ
opposedBy Republican Party ⓘ
conservative coalition in Congress ⓘ
significantEvent 1936 United States presidential election ⓘ
1940 United States presidential election ⓘ
1944 United States presidential election ⓘ
1948 United States presidential election ⓘ
election of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932 ⓘ
startTime 1932 ⓘ
supported Democratic Party ⓘ
Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
New Deal ⓘ

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Walter Reuther → movement → New Deal coalition ⓘ
New Deal coalition → ideology → New Deal liberalism ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
New Deal Democrat → associatedWith → New Deal coalition ⓘ
New Federalism → contrastsWith → New Deal liberalism ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
Sidney Hillman → movement → New Deal coalition ⓘ
James A. Farley → partOf → New Deal political coalition ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
1984 Democratic National Convention keynote address → ideology → New Deal liberalism ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
Helen Gahagan Douglas → movement → New Deal liberalism ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition
Congress of Industrial Organizations → politicalAlignment → New Deal coalition ⓘ
subject linked to: CIO
Roosevelt Court → influencedBy → New Deal political realignment ⓘ
linked to: New Deal coalition