During the first few years of the great depression as people lost their jobs, homes, and farms they began to lay the blame for their poverty on:
a. the federal reserve
c. the new york stock exchange
b. president hoover
d. congress

I believe the answer is B. President Hoover. I hope this helps and I'm sorry if I got it wrong.

no options provided, here,but the answer to this question is often: a historian cites a japanese newspaper article published a year after the end of world war ii in order to draw conclusions about the effect of the war on the japanese economy.

clearly from the answer, the historian alludes to historical sources,and records to aid in analyzing and drawing conclusion on the effect of the war on the economy of japan.