Which of the following achievements did Herbert Hoover accomplish during the first year of his presidency?

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Responses

Hoover targeted organized crime, leading to the arrest of Al Capone.

Hoover targeted organized crime, leading to the arrest of Al Capone.

Hoover established programs that supported the funding of arts and literature.

Hoover established programs that supported the funding of arts and literature.

Hoover funded direct relief programs that created jobs for the unemployed.

Hoover funded direct relief programs that created jobs for the unemployed.

Hoover regulated the business practices that had caused the depression.

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During the first year of his presidency, Herbert Hoover did not achieve the arrest of Al Capone, establish significant arts funding programs, or effectively implement direct relief programs to create jobs. However, he did focus on regulating business practices in response to the economic conditions of the Great Depression. Therefore, the correct answer is:

Hoover regulated the business practices that had caused the depression.