How did Louisiana churches respond to the Great Depression?

They increased stock market investments to offset declining offerings.

They prepared free meals and collected clothing for people in need.

They merged with synagogues and mosques to reduce costs.

They openly campaigned for Herbert Hoover and the Republican Party.

The correct answer is b) They prepared free meals and collected clothing for people in need.

Explanation:

The Great Depression had hit every part of the country and Louisiana, which was at the time a comparatively a poor part of America, had many of it's own problems.

Unemployment was rising and people were finding it difficult to have basic meals every day. As winters approached, many families had to make do without any shelter or clothing.

The Churches in Louisiana stepped in to support thousands of people in this time of need. Throughout the State, they opened soup kitchens to feed the needy and distributed warm clothing for the elderly and the infants.

the punishment for breaking the law would depend on the conditions or the seriousness of the law being broken, if he or she breaks the law while doing some great discovery or invention then it would classify as a scientific fraud. there are other words to describe the crime but scientific fraud would be the harshest one.

the government closely monitored its finances to avoid another financial collapse.