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Effects of the Great Depression — Quiz

Question 2 • US History

Which best describes the US when Herbert Hoover took office?

Answer
A
economically depressed
B
economically prosperous
C
just coming out of World War I
D
entering the Great Depression

Explanation

Herbert Hoover took office in March 1929, during the economic boom of the 1920s. The stock market crash and the Great Depression came later that year, so the United States was economically prosperous when he began his presidency.

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