While Franklin Roosevelt Waited to Assume the Presidency in Early

While Franklin Roosevelt waited to assume the presidency in early 1933, Herbert Hoover unsuccessfully tried to get the President-elect to commit to

A) maintaining a balanced federal budget.
B) renewal of the extremely high Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
C) an anti-inflationary policy that would have made much of the New Deal impossible.
D) appointing some Republicans to his cabinet.
E) a policy of not offering direct welfare to the unemployed.