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They were called Hoovervilles, after President Hoover. Many people blamed President Hoover for the Depression.

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When did the US have Hoovervilles?

Hoovervilles was a term from the shanty towns and homeless encampments that sprang up during the Great Depression which ran from roughly 1929 to 1937 due to people who lost their homes because they could not meet their mortgage payments or pay their rent.


What are little towns consting largely of shacks which sprang up on theoutskirts of cities duringthe great depression?

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What is the present tense of sprang?

The present tense of "sprang" is "spring."


Can you give an example of a sentence using the word sprang?

He sprang into action. The door sprang open.


What does sprang mean?

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What does sprang to kill?

Sprang to kill means running after a prey


How do you use sprang in a sentence?

I just sprang my ankle on that rock.


What is an example sentence for sprang?

The superhero sprang into action when the innocent citizens were in danger.


What movie and television projects has Skogen Sprang been in?

Skogen Sprang has: Played Skogen Sprang in "Area 51" in 1999. Played Skogen Sprang in "Los Alamos" in 2000. Played himself in "Untracked" in 2004. Played Skogen Sprang in "Soul Purpose" in 2004. Played Skogen Sprang in "Tangerine Dream" in 2005.


How many syllables are in the word sprang?

The word sprang has one syllable.


Is sprang an adverb?

No, it is not an adverb. Sprang is the past tense of the verb "to spring" (leap).


When was Dick Sprang born?

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