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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What was a major difference in the political platforms of Herbert Hoover and Alfred Smith? Hoover believed in repealing Prohibition laws, while Smith wanted to maintain the status quo. Hoover's campaign focused on business interests, while Smith's focused on helping struggling farmers. Smith believed the government should have a tighter rein on the economy, while Hoover believed in loose regulations. Smith favored buying farm surpluses, while Hoover believed in funding organizations that would help farmers with the surpluses.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@uChezzy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what are you thinkin ummm @sashadqaf

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idunno lol @Albany_Goon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

XD ok hol up

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Religion was a major difference; as Hoover was a Protestant and Smith was a Catholic. This was the first major election with a Catholic as a nominee. Catholicism was still frowned upon at this time. So.... Smith was anti-prohibition whereas Hoover wasn't.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so which one is it lol @Albany_Goon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i can say its not a for sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

omg lol so which one @Albany_Goon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which one do you think @Albany_Goon

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tbh my guess is D o_o

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