(The presidency of Herbert Hoover & his response to the Depression, 1929-1933) Attempts to combat the Depression Flashcards
1
Q
How did Hoover behave to the public?
What is this interpreted as?
A
Optimistic to help public morale
Being out of touch with reality
2
Q
What did Hoover blame for the Depression?
Give a specific example.
A
World economic conditions
European countries not being able to repay their debts from WW1.
3
Q
Hoover blamed world economic problems as a cause for the Depression.
What did this influence?
A
His policies, designed to protect USA from international problems.
