17. What political impact did the Great Depression have on many Latin American countries? a. Military coups due to financial mismanagement resulted in dictatorships

b. An increased sense of national identity led to rise of fascisms

c. The financial crisis led to a rise in democratic elections

d. The financial crisis led to the increased popularity of communism

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roosevelt essentially took the opposite approach as hoover in taking on the great depression. herbert hoover thought that america and its economy could naturally recover from the depression in due course, so he adamantly restrained the federal government from intervening on behalf of the people affected. on the other hand, roosevelt dramatically increased employment by expanding the federal government and establishing agencies that would aid in relieving some of the country's worst problems.