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It was one of the several federal WPA projects that gave people work and did things that people needed.
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Why did Herbert Hoover build the Hoover Dam?
Herbert Hoover didn't build the dam, it was just named in honour of him. The Hoover Dam boarders Nevada and Arizona. The dam was built in order to create jobs during the Great Depression and it succeeded
Who paid for the Hoover Dam?
It was financed by the Federal Government as a public works project during the Great Depression.
What construction job was created as an attempt to get people back to work during the great depression?
Hoover Dam
What major water project was built in the 1930 that put thousand of men to work during the great depression put thousands of men?
The Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam in honor of then President Hoover who commissioned the project)
What new deal reform was Hoover Dam built?
The Hoover Dam was not a New Deal reform. It was began by President Hoover, who lost the election to Franklin D. Roosevelt, mostly because of the effects of the Great Depression. It was Franklin D. Roosevelt who introduced the New Deal.
How was Herbert Hoover involved in the construction of the Hoover Dam?
No. It wasn't even originally named the Hoover Dam. It was called the Boulder Dam until Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated it to Hoover. It was built between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression.
What did this country build during the Great Depression that defined our greatness and the will to accomplish difficult tasks?
The U.S. built Bolder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, during the great depression.
Why did Herbert Hoover build the Hoover Dam?
Herbert Hoover didn't build the dam, it was just named in honour of him. The Hoover Dam boarders Nevada and Arizona. The dam was built in order to create jobs during the Great Depression and it succeeded
Hoover dam construction dates?
It was constructed between the dates of 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression.
What construction job was created as an attempt to get people back to work during the great depression?
Hoover Dam
Who paid for the Hoover Dam?
It was financed by the Federal Government as a public works project during the Great Depression.
What did the Hoover dam create?
During the depression, it created jobs.
What major water project was built in the 1930 that put thousand of men to work during the great depression put thousands of men?
The Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam in honor of then President Hoover who commissioned the project)
What new deal reform was Hoover Dam built?
The Hoover Dam was not a New Deal reform. It was began by President Hoover, who lost the election to Franklin D. Roosevelt, mostly because of the effects of the Great Depression. It was Franklin D. Roosevelt who introduced the New Deal.
When was Hoover Dam built?
Construction of Hoover Dam began on April 20, 1931, the dam was completed on March 1, 1936.
What is the name of the dam on Colorado river between Arizona and Nevada?
There are six of them on the Colorado river. Glenn Canyon dam, Hoover dam, Davis dam, Parker dam, Palo Verde diversion dam and Imperial dam.
How do you make a Hoover Dam at home?
With a great deal of difficulty......
