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Retreat from the New Deal

Retreat from the New Deal. Conservatism. During the 1950’s American’s became more “conservative.” There was a backlash toward the liberal policies of the New Deal New Political leader such as Richard Nixon were pro Big Business and anti Government. Taft-Hartley: anti-union.

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Retreat from the New Deal

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  1. Retreat from the New Deal

  2. Conservatism • During the 1950’s American’s became more “conservative.” • There was a backlash toward the liberal policies of the New Deal • New Political leader such as Richard Nixon were pro Big Business and anti Government. • Taft-Hartley: anti-union

  3. Election of 1948 • Dewey Favored • Truman pull of the Greatest comeback in political history • Truman policies in second term are more conservative

  4. Election of 1952 • Dwight D Eisenhower • WWII hero • Conservative • Nixon VP • Very Popular President • 32 Billion on Roads and highways • 1950’s view a dull lackluster

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