The “blue-collar democracy” of the 1930s included all of the following EXCEPTGroup of answer choicesStrong support from second- and third-generation “new” immigrants in the Northeast and Upper MidwestRealignment of American politics in which the Democratic Party became the national majority partyThe belief held by most industrial workers that the CIO and Democratic Party represented corrupt “special interests”The Americanization of those workers who had previously been political “outsiders”
Question
The “blue-collar democracy” of the 1930s included all of the following EXCEPTGroup of answer choicesStrong support from second- and third-generation “new” immigrants in the Northeast and Upper MidwestRealignment of American politics in which the Democratic Party became the national majority partyThe belief held by most industrial workers that the CIO and Democratic Party represented corrupt “special interests”The Americanization of those workers who had previously been political “outsiders”
Solution
The option that does not fit into the concept of "blue-collar democracy" of the 1930s is "The belief held by most industrial workers that the CIO and Democratic Party represented corrupt “special interests”".
This is because the "blue-collar democracy" of the 1930s was characterized by a shift in political alignment where the Democratic Party became the majority party, largely due to the support from second- and third-generation immigrants in the Northeast and Upper Midwest. These workers, who had previously been political "outsiders", were Americanized and became a significant part of the political landscape.
The belief that the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) and the Democratic Party represented corrupt "special interests" contradicts the general sentiment of the time, as these organizations were seen as champions of the working class, not as corrupt entities.
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