How did president hoover respond to the challenges of the great depression?
a. he pains for more soup kitchens to open
b. he signed the smoot-haley tariff act
c. he loaned government money to farmers
d. he relieve food shortages in europe

President Hoover responded to the challenges of the Great Depression B. He signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. On June 17th, 1930, President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act. During his campaign, he had promised to help farmers by increasing tariffs on import goods. United States tariffs rose to its highest level in 100 years.

why was the national assembly formed by the third estate?

the estates-general had not been assembled since 1614, and its deputies drew up long lists of grievances and called for sweeping political and social reforms. the third estate, which had the most representatives, declared itself the national assembly and took an oath to force a new constitution on the king.