Correct. The answer is b. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that, as both the depression and Hoover’s denial deepened, unemployed Americans’ suffering led them to protest against industry, the government, and even the capitalist system, creating a dangerous social and political crisis.
Incorrect. The answer is b. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that, as both the depression and Hoover’s denial deepened, unemployed Americans’ suffering led them to protest against industry, the government, and even the capitalist system.