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Which of the following best characterizes Herbert Hoover’s role in the Great Depression? A. His policy of inaction worsened the effects of the Great Depression on the population. B. His efforts to limit government interference was respected in the financial community. C. His actions to provide general aid to citizens helped prevent further catastrophe. D. His work with congressional leaders helped him continue his policies of normalcy.

Answer

Option A - His policy of inaction worsened the effects of the Great Depression on the population.

  • Q: What were Herbert Hoover's actions during the Great Depression? A: The options are A. His policy of inaction worsened the effects of the Great Depression on the population. B. His efforts to limit government interference was respected in the financial community. C. His actions to provide general aid to citizens helped prevent further catastrophe. D. His work with congressional leaders helped him continue his policies of normalcy.
  • Option A: His policy of inaction worsened the effects of the Great Depression on the population. Option B: His efforts to limit government interference was respected in the financial community. Option C: His actions to provide general aid to citizens helped prevent further catastrophe. Option D: His work with congressional leaders helped him continue his policies of normalcy. A: Option A - His policy of inaction worsened the effects of the Great Depression on the population.