Which of the following best summarizes Hoover’s initial response to the Great Depression?

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Responses

He believed the government should provide jobs for all Americans.
He believed the government should provide jobs for all Americans.

He believed people should have invested more wisely.
He believed people should have invested more wisely.

He believed private charities would meet all the needs of the poor.
He believed private charities would meet all the needs of the poor.

He believed in limited government intervention.
He believed in limited government intervention.

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Hoover's initial response to the Great Depression is best summarized by the statement:

He believed in limited government intervention.

Hoover felt that the economy would recover on its own and that too much government interference could hinder economic growth.