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What was one of the main reasons Hoover lost the election of 1932?

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Americans felt Hoover's reforms had not done enough to help them directly.
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One of the main reasons Hoover lost the election of 1932 was because the United States economy was in shambles due to the Great Depression, and Hoover was unwilling to do much about it from a governmental standpoint.
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