Introduction

In this lesson, we will look and analyze the results of the 1932 Election Results.

Focus Question:

What is the most significant effect of the Great Depression?

Although he put some plans into place to tackle the economic woes, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States, was blamed for not helping struggling Americans. He was reluctant to involve the federal government. Many Americans saw the 1932 election as a chance to finally reach a turning point that would bring renewed prosperity to the country.

An Analysis of the 1932 Presidential Election

For this activity, you will take a look at the 1932 Presidential Election Map. For this election, Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt were the two presidential candidates running for office.

Take a look at the map below. You will use this map to answer several questions in the assignment. The map is also located within the assignment for your convenience.

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Assignment

Go to the next page to complete the Election Result Analysis assignment

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In our next lesson, we will analyze Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address as the 32nd President of the United States of America.

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