Asked by pardis zaeri on May 27, 2024
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Which of the following groups was NOT part of the New Deal coalition?
A) Jews
B) Catholics
C) Asian Americans
D) African Americans
New Deal Coalition
The broad alliance of different social and political groups that supported the New Deal policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s and beyond.
Asian Americans
Americans of Asian descent, representing a diverse group of cultures, traditions, and histories.
African Americans
African Americans are a cultural and ethnic group in the United States, known for their rich heritage and significant contributions to the nation's history and culture, originating from African ancestral roots.
- Explain the composition and changes within major political coalitions.
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Hannah DanielleMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Although the New Deal coalition brought together a diverse range of groups, including Jews, Catholics, African Americans, and other ethnic and racial minorities, Asian Americans were not particularly a part of the coalition. Many Asian Americans were excluded from New Deal programs and faced discrimination and violence during this period.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the composition and changes within major political coalitions.