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MAP ACTIVITYMap 24.2 Electoral Shift, 1928–1932 The Democratic victory in 1932 signaled the rise of a New Deal coalition within which women and minorities, many of them new voters, made the Democrats the majority party for the first time in the twentieth centuryREADING THE MAP: How many states voted Democratic in 1928? How many states voted Republican in 1932? How many states shifted from Republican to Democratic between 1928 and 1932?CONNECTIONS: What factions within the Democratic Party opposed Franklin Roosevelt’s candidacy in 1932, and why did they do so? To what do you attribute his landslide victory?