The belief that all individuals can succeed on their own and that government help for people should be minimal.
Rugged individualism apush.
Hoover believed that freedom from government intervention was the path for individual and social happiness.
For hoover rugged individualism communicated the greatness of individual freedom.
The moral stance political philosophy ideology or social outlook who promote the exercise of one s goals and desires and so independence and self reliance.
Rugged individualism was the phrase used often by herbert hoover during his time as president it refers to the idea that each individual should be able to help themselves out and that the government does not need to involve itself in people s economic lives nor in national economics in general.
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Apush chapter 14 50 terms.
This set covers the main ideas in apush chapter 14 forging the national economy 1790 1860.
It is often associated with social darwinism or an up by the bootstraps philosophy.
Apush chapter 14 50 terms.
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