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Chapter 23
Chapter 23
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History
11th Grade
06/01/2008

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Term
Coalition
Definition
Alliance of groups with similar goals
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Definition
Helped farmers and created affordable electricity
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National Debt
Definition
Total amount of money the federal government borrows
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Wagner Act
Definition
legalized such union practices such as collective bargaining
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Social Security System
Definition
provided financial security in the form of regular payments
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American Liberty League
Definition
founded in 1934, spear-headed much of the opposition to the New Deal
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Demagogues
Definition
Leaders who manipulate people with half-truths, deceptive promises, and scare tactics
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Public Works Programs
Definition
government-funded projects to build public facilities
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New Deal
Definition
the relief, recovery, and reform programs in F.D.R.'s campaign
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Revenue
Definition
Income
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