Photo Credit legs of runner image by jimcox40 from Fotolia.com. Numerous conditions can cause pain in the back of your knee, including injuries of, or damage to, muscles, tendons and ligaments in the posterior knee compartment, according to the Sports Injury Clinic website.
Hoover's solution to the Great Depression included the policy of associationalism, an international resolution and expanding the federal government. Unfortunately, it was not enough, as Hoover failed to end the largest economic collapse in United States history.
Hoover became the scapegoat for the Depression and was badly defeated in 1932. In the 1930's he became a powerful critic of the New Deal, warning against tendencies toward statism. In 1947 President Truman appointed Hoover to a commission, which elected him chairman, to reorganize the Executive Departments.