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Second New Deal

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Challenges to the New Deal

A. Criticisms1. Right

a. American Liberty League2. Left

a. Capitalism and farm policies

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Challenges to the New DealB. Huey Long

1. Wanted the gov’t to share the wealth of the rich

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Challenges to the New Deal

C. Father Coughlin1. anti-New Deal broadcasts

D. Townsend Plan1. To free up jobs for the

unemployed

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Launching 2nd New DealA. WPA- Works Progress Administration

1. Largest New Deal agency

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Launching 2nd New DealB. Supreme Court’s role

1. Struck Down some New Deal Legislation2. Launched

2nd 100 Days

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Rise of Industrial UnionsA. National Labor Relations Act (Wagner

Act)B. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

1. Arbitrated disputes between employers & employees

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Rise of Industrial UnionsC. Committee for Industrial Org. (CIO)D. Sit-Down Strikes

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Social Security ActA. Gave relief to dependents, people with

disabilities


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