Why did Roosevelt win the election of 1932?

History

GCSE

AQA

11m 32s
The election of 1932 was dominated by the Depression. Many Republicans felt that Hoover couldn’t win. The question is: was Hoover a failure or just failure at public relations? Hoover was certainly criticised as a do-nothing president. He presided over collapse. He left things to slide. He was seen as unsympathetic, callous.

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