Question

Which statement BEST describes the artist's point of view in this cartoon from 1936?

A) Environmental laws are restricting freedoms.


B) The New Deal is creating too much government.


C) Discrimination needs to be addressed quickly.


D) President Hoover is to blame for the Depression.

Answer 1

The Correct Answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

• President Hoover is to blame for the Depression. Hoover was the president when the Great Depression was started.
• Most of the American citizens blamed the hoover for the economic crisis.
• During the Great Depression many people lost their homes and jobs and they have no place to live. so they built scrap houses for themselves.
• These soon developed as the poor and homeless people communities lived.

Answer 2

B)

The New Deal is creating too much government.

Step-by-step explanation:

The vulture is sitting squarely on the Capitol building, and representing the increased bureaucratic system of the day. This was a fairly common sentiment from politically conservative people during FDR's attempts to get the country out of the Great Depression. This artist believes the New Deal is creating too much government. (This is straight from USATestPrep)