Which of the following best describes President Herbert Hoover’s views on the role of the federal government in the Great Depression?
a. The government was a primary causal factor and must, therefore, expend all available resources to relieve the crisis.
b. It was a private economic crisis and the government had only limited power and responsibility for addressing it.
c. It was a private economic crisis and it was the job of the Congress to expand the powers of the president so that he could effectively help those in need.
d. Corrupt leaders of America’s industrial sector were primarily to blame and, therefore, it was up to them to reverse the country’s downward economic spiral.
e. The government’s powers of oversight in the economy badly needed to be reduced.
b. It was a private economic crisis and the government had only limited power and responsibility for addressing it.
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