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Hooverville was a popular name for shanty towns built by homeless people during thr Great Depression KIMBERLY
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∙ 12y agoThey were named after President Hoover because the American people blamed president hoover for their poverty and his lack of involvement
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During the Great Depression what was a camp of unemployed individuals who had lost their home called?
Hooverville
Describe the types of people that lived in hooverville?
People in need of moneypeople in need of jobs.
Was Hoover to blame for the depression in the 1920?
Yes he was to blame and things like "Hooverville" are testament to how the public blamed him.
What were the hooverville?
A shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s.
What are 4 impacts on the Great Depression?
unemployment money losses bank lost all there money people lost there homes; lived in hooverville
Why was hooverville so hard to find?
Hooverville is located in Washington DC.
How many people lived in hooverville?
Over 1,200 people lived in Hooverville
How do you use the place Hooverville in a sentence?
During the Great Depression, many people were left homeless and resorted to building makeshift shelters known as Hoovervilles.
Where was hooverville mainly?
Ohio
Is hooverville in Nevada?
There is no city in Nevada named Hooverville. Hooverville is term used for a crudely built camp put up usually on the edge of a town to house the dispossessed and destitute, it is a practice that started during the depression of the 1930s. There are no cities named Hooverville in the US.
What did Hooverville consist of?
Shacks Or Shantes
What does the term Hooverville describe?
A Hooverville is a small run down kind of town built by homeless people during the depression era when Herbert Hoover was president.
What were shanty towns called in Herbert hoovers honor?
Hooverville.
Another name for a cardboard jungle from Bud Not Buddy?
Hooverville
Where does deza malone live in Bud Not Buddy?
in a Hooverville in Flint ..
What is the little village bud goes to in Bud Not Buddy?
Hooverville
What job do bugs and bud have to do after supper in hooverville?
Gather wood
