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Hoover's belief in "rugged individualism" shaped his responses to the Great Depression in that he thought that the government was not obligated to directly help people in need. Each individual had to develop their own ways to overcome adversity.
The Great Depression in the United States started after the US stock market exchange clashed on October 29, 1929. It was the beginning of the worst economic crisis in the history of the United States. People lost their jobs, companies closed, and banks went into bankruptcy. President Herbert Hoover did practically nothing to help the American citizens in need. That is why, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt won the elections, one of the first things he did was the creation of the New Deal program to help the poor and the millions of people who were suffering.
Rugged individualism<span> was a phrase used often by Herbert </span>Hoover<span> during his time as president. It refers to the idea that individuals should be able to help themselves out and that the government should not involve itself in the economic lives of people or the nation in general.</span>
A, Industrialization will create positive social change in the South.
Explanation:
Nast's cartoon depicts an advancement, though slight, in the working conditions for African Americans in the South, leaving both men hopeful that menial change will continue.
