Name:

Period:
Herbert Hoover: The Calamity of Presidents
Define tariff:

Why did Hoover sign the Smoot-

Hawley Tariff?

Fill in the blanks:

An __________ in tariff rates generally

leads to a _________ in export rates.

Do you believe tariffs make sense? Yes

or no and explain in one sentence.

List three things you see in this photo:

1.

2.

3.

How do you think the people living here felt?

Draw what you think the average “house” in a

Hooverville looked like.
 “Wisdom consists not so much in knowing After reading the quote, respond in two sentences with
what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to your initial thoughts.
do next.”-Herbert Hoover

Do you believe that Herbert Hoover regretted his

actions in not responding to the depression?

YES or NO?

What do you think he means by the word “wisdom”?