President herbert hoover approached the task of caring for unemployed workers during the great depression by: emphasizing the importance of private charities and individual effort asking large corporations to hire war veterans relying on the services of federal welfare agencies reactivating the draft

The correct answer is the first option - emphasizing the importance of private charities and individual effort.
He encouraged rich people to invest their money in the state and give it to various charities so as to help those in need. The Great Depression hit everyone hard, so people had to help each other if they wanted their nation to survive, which is something Hoover felt deeply.