As secretary of commerce, Herbert Hoover practiced "associationalism." That is, he gave government encouragement and assistance to private business in all of the following ways EXCEPT

A. by encouraging the creation of trade associations.
B. by urging businesses to act in the public interest.
C. by advocating laissez-faire policies to avoid government control.
D. by combining the ideal of individualism with the pursuit of efficiency, organization, and cooperation.


Answer: C

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