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10 Cards in this Set
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Council of economic advisors
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Conferred with the president on economic policy.
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Employment act
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Ensured postwar economic growth
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Taft-Harley act
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Gave judges the power to end some strikes and outlawed closed shop agreements
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Committee on civil rights
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Examines racial issues.
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J.storm Thurmond
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President candidate
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Dixiecrats
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Continued racial segregation
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Henry Wallace
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Left the Democratic Party
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Thomas Dewey
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New York presidential candidate
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Fair deal
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Promised full employment, higher minimum wage, national health insurance program, construction of affordable housing.
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Oveta Culp Hobby
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Largest increase in education
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