President Herbert Hoover responded to the onset of the Great Depression by

A. shutting down the bank system until confidence in it could be restored.
B. calling for a system of social security to alleviate individual suffering.
C. urging a program of voluntary cooperation from business leaders.
D. proposing a series of economic reform programs.
E. calling for a tax increase to prevent a federal deficit.


Answer: C

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