what does hoover predict will happen to private initiative if there is too much government during peacetime

Hoover believed in "Rugged Individualism" he believed that the government shouldn't have any role in society

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons

monopolies  came to the united states with the colonial administration. the large-scale public works needed to make the new world hospitable to old world immigrants required large companies to carry them out. these companies were granted exclusive contracts for these works by the colonial administrators. even after the american revolution, many of these colonial holdovers still functioned due to the contracts and land

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