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    originally written as a DBQ essay. I tried to sift through and change things accordingly‚ but be sure to keep an eye out for references to documents that I may have missed. The delineations of the words "liberal" and "conservative" shifted at the start of the Great Depression. Although laissez-faire policy was thought to be liberal in the Roaring 20 ’s‚ the year 1929 quickly changed America ’s idea of liberalism entirely. The hardnosed Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the saavy Herbert Hoover both believed they

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    Great Depression‚ Herbert C. Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt were presidents. Both presidents had programs that were set to mollify the depression and to take the economy out of it. The actions they took and the goals they set‚ labeled them as either liberal or conservative. However the characterizations of these two are valid only to a certain extent because both took actions that showed they were both liberal and conservative. Neither President Hoover nor President Roosevelt can be strictly labeled

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    Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert C. Hoover were two very different leaders during a time of struggle in America‚ The Great Depression. They also had different ways and theories on how to get America out of it’s slump. Hoover felt that in order for the economy to get better‚ the government should not expand any more than it had to and that the people should take care of their own problems with the help of only volunteers and such‚ which was a very conservative stance. On the other hand

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    President Herbert Hoover and President Franklin D. Roosevelt both played a significant role in promoting economic opportunities during the Great Depression based on their own political ideologies. For example‚ Herbert Hoover’s reacted based on his conservative viewpoint and President Franklin D. Roosevelt had a liberal viewpoint. Both presidents succeeded in promoting economic opportunities during the hard times‚ but I believe that President Roosevelt’s actions succeeded in advancing economic opportunities

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    States’ 31st president Herbert C. Hoover and it’s 32nd president Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ so much so that their administrations and thoughts on how to run the country existed on two completely different paradigms in relation to their views on the governments role in society. To begin with‚ the Grand old man and the New dealer start out with a difference in the very foundation of their political standpoints. Herbert Hoover was affiliated with the Republican Party while Franklin D. Roosevelt was a member

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    either a Liberal or a conservative standpoint. A liberal is one who may be considered a radical‚ one who believes government has a role to play in our lives and moves towards the new age of humanity. Conservatives share a completely different set of beliefs‚ they believe in the old ways‚ a government which doesn’t influence our lives‚ and side with the rights of states and the people. According to these beliefs Hoover follows conservative beliefs more or less and Roosevelt follows a more liberal beliefs

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    Americans today fear of a multi-billion dollar debt‚ especially since the new president‚ Donald Trump‚ has recently been elected. Sure‚ he may or may not help the economy‚ especially after his wall that he is supposedly going to make Mexico pay for‚ but it will not be as bad as it was in the late 1920’s‚ or‚ at least‚ most hope not. He may put us in a big deficit‚ but the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression was such a horrible decline in monetary value that it still sends shivers

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    America’s 32nd presidentPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ was the best president of all time in my opinion. He took over the country during a time of crisis‚ and made thoughtful and smart decisions that helped guide the country out of the Great Depression. Roosevelt was born in a private estate located near Hyde Park‚ New York. Born to wealthy parents‚ he received an outstanding education thanks to private tutors as well as highly elite schools such as Harvard and Groton. He attended Columbia University

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    ended in 1918‚ America moved towards isolation. After Wilson the next two presidents‚ Harding and Coolidge‚ had relatively unremarkable terms. The next two presidentsHerbert Hoover and Franklin Delano Roosevelt can be measured by their policies and the laws enacted during their time terms. Herbert Hoover and Franklin Delano Roosevelt have been labeled as Conservative‚ and Liberal‚ respectively. President Herbert Hoover believed in Classical economics (Doc A) which is the same as Laissez Faire

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    Carlo Buenconsejo Period 1 2/1/15 APUSH Franklin D. Roosevelt DBQ Outline Thesis Statement: Although Roosevelt’s programs did good service to the American citizens‚ there were also some problems with it. Those problems included neglect when it came to minorities‚ refusal to obey certain legislation on the part of employers‚ and questions concerning the benefits the programs and spending had on the country. A. Roosevelt’s programs were put into effect to help the average American male‚ whether through

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