Which of the following best exemplifies the public opinion of Herbert Hoover during the presidential election of 1932?

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Voters waved "Hoover flags" when they went to cast their ballots for Hoover during the presidential election.

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

The term "Hoover blankets" was used to describe the newspapers used by homeless people to keep warm.

Newspapers concluded that Hoover had done all he could in response to the stock market crash.

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The option that best exemplifies the public opinion of Herbert Hoover during the presidential election of 1932 is:

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

During this time, many citizens held Hoover accountable for the worsening economic conditions and the onset of the Great Depression, leading to significant dissatisfaction with his leadership.