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What were the differences between the system of 1896 and the New Deal Democratic coalition?

New Deal Democratic Coalition

An alliance of voter groups and interests united behind the Democratic Party, primarily during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, supporting his New Deal policies to address the Great Depression.

1896 System

The U.S. political alignment and dynamics that emerged from the 1896 presidential election, influencing American politics for years.

  • Elucidate the phenomenon of critical (realigning) elections and their influence on the political landscape.
  • Discover and understand the variety of political party systems in the historical narrative of America.
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Ashley Phillips

Jul 23, 2024

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The system of 1896 relied on pro-business prosperity and profound social inequality, and was shaken by the collapse of the business system in 1929.In 1932 the New Deal Democratic coalition  led by Franklin Roosevelt swept in with a developing philosophy of active government dedicated to promote prosperity and some degree of economic justice.