In November 1930:
A) Herbert Hoover was soundly defeated by Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Herbert Hoover won a second term as president, but by a very small margin
C) Republicans won a majority in the House of Representatives
D) Democrats won a majority in the House of Representatives
E) the House of Representatives, Senate, and presidency remained in the hands of the incumbent parties

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In the 1930 midterm elections, the Democrats gained a majority in the House of Representatives, reflecting public dissatisfaction with the Republican handling of the Great Depression.