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A shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s.
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∙ 12y agoA camp for homeless people
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What is a Hooverville?
Hooverville was a popular name for shanty towns built by homeless people during thr Great Depression KIMBERLY
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 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?
Hoovervilles were difficult to find because they were often makeshift communities constructed by homeless people during the Great Depression in the 1930s. They were often situated in marginalized and hidden areas out of sight of authorities and the general public. The name "Hooverville" itself was a reflection of the widespread discontent with President Herbert Hoover's handling of the economic crisis.
How many people lived in hooverville?
Over 1,200 people lived in Hooverville
Where was hooverville mainly?
Hoovervilles were mainly located in urban areas across the United States during the Great Depression. They consisted of makeshift shantytowns built by homeless individuals and families who had lost their homes and jobs. The largest ones were found in cities such as New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
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.
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
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 are the release dates for Secrets of Midland Heights - 1980 Hooverville 1-4?
Secrets of Midland Heights - 1980 Hooverville 1-4 was released on: USA: 27 December 1980
