Herbert Hoover Review

Who was the president during the early years of the Great Depression?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

• Calvin Coolidge

What was President Hoover's belief in solving economic problems?

• Government Intervention

• Limited

  Government intervention

• Socialism

• Communism

What does Hoover emphasize as important for self-help and charity?

• Individual and mutual self-help

• Federal appropriations for charity

• Voluntary giving

• Local government responsibility

What does President Herbert Hoover believe would impair American ideals and lead to reliance on government in the future?

• Individual generosity

• Mutual self-help

• Government Intervention

• State funded charities

 What was Hoover’s conviction? Why did he have this conviction?

What pledge does Hoover make to the American people? 

 If you were an American living in the early 1930s, how would you feel about Hoover’s beliefs?