Why was Roosevelt able to defeat Hoover in the 1932 election? Check all that apply.Poverty and homelessness were on the rise.More and more businesses were closing each day.Many Americans were out of work and could not find jobs.Roosevelt had sworn to create programs to fix the economy.Hoover had not attempted to fix the problems of the Depression.Roosevelt had promised not to interfere with big business.

The Great Depression brought rising poverty and homelessness, business failures, and widespread unemployment, weakening support for Hoover. Roosevelt appealed to voters by promising programs to address the economic crisis. Hoover had taken steps to respond, so it is inaccurate to say he had not attempted to fix the problems; Roosevelt also did not promise to avoid interfering with big business.

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