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show Term for the sense of entitlement to federal support programs that workers developed due to Franklin Roosevelt's measures to relieve the human suffering and promote economic recovery.  
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totalitarianism   show
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show Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign promise, in his speech to the Democratic National Convention of 1932, to combat the Great Depression with a "new deal for the American people"; the phrase became a catchword for his ambitious plan of economic programs.  
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Twentieth Amendment   show
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brain trust   show
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fireside chat Radio addresses by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Twenty-First Amendment   show
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Hundred Days   show
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Emergency Banking Relief Act   show
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show Program that employed artists as part of Franklin Roosevelt's Work Progress Administration (WPA).  
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National Youth Administration   show
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show Supreme Court ruling from 1936 that declared unconstitutional the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 tax on food processors.  
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National Industrial Recovery Act   show
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show Code pledging employers generally to observe the same labor standards as applied to cotton textiles, proposed by National Recovery Administration (NRA) head Hugh S. Johnson to stabilize business by reducing chaotic competition through the implementation o  
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show Section of the National Industrial Recovery Act that demanded in every industry code a statement of the workers' right to organize.  
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Tennessee Valley Authority   show
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Okies   show
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show Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) under President Franklin Roosevelt who increased the number of Native Americans employed by the BIA and lobbied strenuously with the heads of New Deal agencies to ensure that Indians gained access to the  
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Scottsboro case   show
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show Ruling of 1935 that stated that the systematic exclusion of blacks from Alabama juries had denied the defendants in the Scottsboro case equal protection of the law-a principle that had significant and widespread impact on state courts.  
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black cabinet   show
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John Steinbeck   show
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show One of the most talented young novelists to emerge in the 1930s whose Native Son (1940) managed to sublimate into literary power his bitterness and rage at what he called "The Ethics of Living Jim Crow".  
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show Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt who became one of the most influential and revered leaders of her time and redefined the role of presidential spouse; an activist and agitator who was ardently concerned about issues of human welfare and rights for women and  
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American Liberty League   show
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show Louisiana Senator and political boss who was an outspoken critic of President Franklin Roosevelt and proposed his own Share Our Wealth program to rival Roosevelt's New Deal; was assassinated in 1935.  
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Share Our Wealth   show
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show California doctor who thought up a popular social scheme based on government pensions for the aged as a solution to the hardships of the Depression.  
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show Roman Catholic "radio priest'' who founded the National Union for Social Justice in 1934, promoted schemes for the coinage of silver and made attacks on bankers that carried growing overtones of anti-Semitism.  
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Wagner Act   show
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show Act of 1935 that created the Social Security system with provisions for a retirement pension, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, and public assistance (welfare).  
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Wealth Tax Act   show
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Alfred M. Landon   show
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court-packing plan   show
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industrial union   show
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show Restrictive unions made up of skilled male workers.  
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show Umbrella organization of semiskilled industrial unions formed in 1935 as the Committee for Industrial Organization within the American Federation of Labor, but expelled from the AFL and renamed in 1938 the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO).  
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show Autoworker and union organizer who led thousands of employees in 1937 at General Motors' assembly plants in Flint, Michigan, to occupy the factories and stop all production; the standoff lasted over a month until the company relented and signed a contract  
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sit-down strike   show
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John L. Lewis   show
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broker state   show
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