In his role as food administrator, Herbert Hoover promoted all of the following except
a. conservation through voluntary sacrifice.
b. rationing.
c. home-based food production.
d. increased farm production.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: B
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Which was NOT one of John Quincy Adams' disadvantages in the election of 1828?
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