Why did President Hoover keep a "hands
off" approach to the circumstances of
the Great Depression?
A. He was a fundamentalist and felt the American people
deserved it because of reckless sinning.
B. He felt that government must keep out of the lives of
the American people.
C. He believed that the wealthy would take advantage of
social programs designed to boost the economy.
D. He did not want to divert funding from the military for
social welfare.