​What Were the Political and Economic Policy and Program Options

question 14

Essay

​What were the political and economic policy and program options at President Hoover's disposal to help the millions of American living in dire misery during the early years of the Great Depression that President Hoover consider? Which policies and programs did President Hoover pursue and which ones did he reject for political, economic, or philosophical reasons? Did any of Hoover's political and economic policies and programs during the early years of the Great Depression set the stage for the policies and programs of President Franklin Roosevelt and New Deal? If so, which ones?

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