<span>Disorganized French armies won a moral victory (not really much more than an artillery duel) vs. the Prussians. Blocked the Prussian march on Paris. French armies then went on to occupy the Austrian Netherlands, Savoy(king of Sardinia had joined Austrians) and Mainz.</span>
Hoover believed the Great Depression would just end in time, and that US citizens just needed to wait it out, while Roosevelt took action to try to stop the GD.