How did herbert hoover earn the nickname “the great humanitarian? ”
a)he successfully managed the distribution of food to allied nations throughout world war i.
b)he championed legislation that expanded america’s welfare system.
c)he authorized laws that farmers regain control of commodity prices.
d)he broker a trade agreement that assisted struggling economies abroad.

Herbert Hoover earned the nickname "The Great Humanitarian" because he A) successfully managed the distribution of food to Allied nations throughout World War I. He was largely successful in handing out humanitarian aid in war-time Belgium. He wanted to make it his goal to feed all of Belgium during the war period and actually was able to do this, along with giving many Belgians clothes and cash which was well distributed among the population and never reached the hands of the Germans.