Question

What was a major difference in the political platforms of Herbert Hoover and Alfred Smith?

Answer 1

Answer:

This is a multiple choice question and its correct answer is that

-  Smith favored buying farm surpluses whereas (capitalist approach)

- Hoover believed in funding organizations that would help farmers with the surpluses.(socialist approach)

Explanation:

The major difference in the political platforms of Herbert Hoover and Alfred Smith was their approaches in regard to ideologies.

Alfred Smith favored socialism approach over capitalism approach. Herbert Hoover is the one who favored capitalism approach.

In Alfred Smith's approach, the government took over the control on resources and on the other hand Herbert Hoover's approach allowed more control in hands of private individuals.