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Hace 5 días · Herbert Hoover's response to the Great Depression was largely based on voluntary cooperation and limited government intervention, which many perceived as inadequate.
Hace 1 día · In his nine major radio addresses Hoover primarily defended his administration and his philosophy of government, urging voters to hold to the "foundations of experience" and reject the notion that government interventionism could save the country from the Depression.
Hace 5 días · Great Depression - Recovery Sources: Currency devaluations and monetary expansion were the leading sources of recovery throughout the world.
Hace 4 días · Hoover met the crisis energetically, in contrast to earlier administrations, which had done little to cope with panics except reduce government spending. He extracted promises from manufacturers to maintain production. He signed legislation providing generous additional sums for public works.
Hace 5 días · President Hoover's strategies to address the Great Depression included promoting voluntary cooperation among businesses to maintain wages and employment, increasing public works spending, and...
Hace 2 días · The New Deal expanded the role of the federal government, particularly to help the poor, the unemployed, youth, the elderly and stranded rural communities. The Hoover administration started the system of funding state relief programs, whereby the states hired people on relief.
Hace 5 días · Herbert Hoover. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Top Questions. What was the Great Depression? What were the causes of the Great Depression? How did the Great Depression affect the American economy?
