What was significant about the Presidential election of 1932? Select the two that apply.
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The American people were satisfied with Hoover’s policies
The American people were satisfied with Hoover’s policies
The American people re-elected Hoover with an overwhelming majority.
The American people re-elected Hoover with an overwhelming majority.
Roosevelt promised bold action, unlike Hoover
Roosevelt promised bold action, unlike Hoover
Roosevelt promised a “New Deal”
Roosevelt promised a “New Deal”
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Roosevelt won the election by a landslide, signaling a shift towards Democratic policies and the beginning of the New Deal era. This was a significant election as it showed dissatisfaction with Hoover's handling of the Great Depression and a desire for change.