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Organization founded in 1934 to oppose the New Deal.
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American Liberty League
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Leader who manipulates people with half truths, deceptive promises, and scare tactics.
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demagogue
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Government takeover and ownership of banks, and the redistribution of their wealth.
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nationalization
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Paying out more money from the annual federal budget than the government recieves in revenues.
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deficit spending
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What were some of the limitations of the New Deal?
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The New Deal didn't do everything it was supposed to, especially for women and minorities.
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What was the main criticism of the New Deal by the American Liberty League?
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They thought it limited individual freedom and was unconstitutional. They thought it was like communism.
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Why did FDR attempt to "pack" the Superme Court?
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The court had struck down two major New Deal programs, the NIRA and the AAA. FDR wanted to fill the Supreme court with judges who supported the New Deal.
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