Which of the following statements best explains the contradiction contained in Hoover's approach to the depression?
a. He authorized the use of federal funds to feed drought-stricken livestock, yet he rejected the use of federalmoney to feed impoverished farm families
b. He encouraged people to save, but his tax policies promoted spending.
c. He sought to increase taxes, yet he argued in favor of deficit spending.
d. He sought to reduce taxes, yet he argued that a balanced budget was essential.
a
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The first American satellite, ________, was launched in January 1958.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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