Question

In order that the Government may meet its full obligation toward our countrymen in distress through no fault of their own, I recommend that an appropriation should be made to the Department of Agriculture to be loaned for the purpose of seed and feed for animals. Its application should as hitherto in such loans be limited to a gross amount to any one individual, and secured upon the crop. Use context clues or a dictionary to select the best definition for President Hoover’s use of appropriation. an authorization of money making one’s own property a rejection of finical services discontinuance of resources

Answer 1

An authorization of money for a particular purpose

Answer 2

an authorization of money

Step-by-step explanation:

The noun appropriation refers to a sum of money assigned for a specific purpose. Therefore, it makes sense with president Hoover's suggestion that the Department of Agriculture should receive an amount of money so that it can obtain seed and feed for the animals.