In the presidential election of 1936, the republican candidate alfred landon almost won. the republican candidate alfred landon promised to expand social security. the so-called new deal coalition reelected fdr in a landslide. business leaders supported the democratic party. roosevelt chose not to run again.

In the presidential election of 1936, the so-called New Deal coalition reelected FDR in a landslide.

Explanation:

The so-called New Deal Coalition was a coalition of voters that supported American President Roosevelt's New Deal programs and kept the Democrats in the power for many years. This temporary coalition encompassed a number of diverse members from US society: from small farmers, Catholics, Protestants, Jews, African Americans, liberals, radicals, intellectuals, blue-collar workers, Southerners to labor union members; and in the 1936 Presidential election, it re-elected Franklin D. Roosevelt, giving him 98.49% of the electoral votes.

after defeating german forces in north africa allied leaders turned their attention to "italy," since this was the location that made the most geographic sense before invading northern europe via france.