THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
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What principle did President Hoover originally cling to as the solution to the nation’s economic troubles?
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social security
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government intervention
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rugged individualism
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modified socialism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rugged individualism, derived from individualism, is a term that indicates that an individual is self-reliant and independent from outside, usually state or government assistance.
Detailed explanation-2: -He believed in a limited role for government and worried that excessive federal intervention posed a threat to capitalism and individualism. He felt that assistance should be handled on a local, voluntary basis. Accordingly, Hoover vetoed several bills that would have provided direct relief to struggling Americans.
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