presidency of Herbert Hoover

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crisisResponse gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
public works programs
gptkbp:diplomaticRelationsWith gptkb:London_Naval_Treaty
gptkb:Good_Neighbor_Policy_(early_stages)
Stimson Doctrine (formulated at end of term)
gptkbp:economy voluntarism
limited government intervention
gptkbp:electionCycle 1928
gptkbp:electionOpponent gptkb:Al_Smith
gptkbp:endDate 1933-03-04
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label presidency of Herbert Hoover
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Federal_Home_Loan_Bank_Act
gptkb:Smoot-Hawley_Tariff_Act
gptkb:Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation
gptkb:Emergency_Relief_and_Construction_Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Stock_Market_Crash_of_1929
gptkb:Bonus_Army_March
gptkb:Japan_invades_Manchuria_(1931)
gptkb:Moratorium_on_war_debts_(1931)
Bank failures
Dust Bowl (began during presidency)
Hoovervilles (shantytowns named after Hoover)
Unemployment rises dramatically
Public criticism of Hoover's response to Depression
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Charles_Curtis
gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams_III
gptkb:Andrew_Mellon
gptkb:Patrick_J._Hurley
gptkb:Henry_L._Stimson
gptkb:Arthur_M._Hyde
gptkb:William_D._Mitchell
gptkb:Ray_Lyman_Wilbur
gptkb:James_William_Good
gptkb:Robert_P._Lamont
gptkb:Walter_F._Brown
gptkb:William_N._Doak
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:Inaugural_Address,_1929
gptkb:State_of_the_Union_Addresses
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:presidency_of_Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:president gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:publicApproval declined sharply during term
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:startDate 1929-03-04
gptkbp:successor gptkb:presidency_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Charles_Curtis
gptkbp:votingSystem Herbert Hoover won
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:presidency_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6