President Hoover initially responded to the collapse of the American economy by
A) stressing the seriousness and long-term nature of the problem.
B) demanding that Congress raise taxes.
C) creating agencies and boards such as the National Credit Corporation and the Emergency Committee for Employment.
D) vetoing the Agricultural Marketing Act.
Answer: C
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