What did herbert hoover initially believe about the federal government's role in the great depression?
a. the federal government should spend massive amounts of money to get the economy back on its feet.
b. the federal government could not and should not solve the economic crisis.
c. the federal government should bail out the banks and brokerage firms on wall street in order to main street.
d. the federal government could and should give handouts to the unemployed so they can stay afloat during the depression.