Hoovervills were important to the great depression because when people's homes went to foreclosure, they had no where to go. Hoovervills gave people shelter and food during the great depression when people had no where to go.
was the popular name for shanty towns built by homeless people during the Great Depression.
groups of makeshift homes in shantytowns.
Hoovervilles
They were called Hoovervilles, after President Hoover. Many people blamed President Hoover for the Depression.
Hoovervilles
was the popular name for shanty towns built by homeless people during the Great Depression.
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Hoovervilles
cities and town were families were during the great depression
during the great depression and when herbert hoover was president
groups of makeshift homes in shantytowns.
Hoovervilles
They were called Hoovervilles, after President Hoover. Many people blamed President Hoover for the Depression.
Some were called "Hoovervilles" to indicate that President Hoover was the cause of the Great Depression.
Hoovervilles were named for President Herbert Hoover.
Hoovervilles were shanty towns that people were forced to live in because they could not afford any proper accomodation during the Great Depression. They were named after President Hoover who was President of the US at the beginning of the Great Depression. Hoover was replaced by Franklin D Roosevelt because he was regarded as a 'do nothing President' meaning he did not put proper measures in place to help the USA out of the Great Depression.
Hoovervilles