Which of the following Best exemplifies the public opinion of Herber Hoover?

A. The term “Hoover blankets” was used to describe the newspapers used by homeless people to keep warm.
B. Most Americans believed wholeheartedly that Hoover was responsible for starting the Great Depression.
C. Newspapers concluded that Hoover had done all he could in response to the stock market crash.
D. Voters waved “Hoover flags” when they went to cast their ballots for Hoover during the presidential election.

1 answer

The option that best exemplifies the public opinion of Herbert Hoover during the Great Depression is:

B. Most Americans believed wholeheartedly that Hoover was responsible for starting the Great Depression.

This reflects the widespread sentiment at the time, where many blamed Hoover for the economic downturn and the struggles faced by the American people.