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Many people were just barley making it through the days. Working long hours for little pay. Many people were also forced to go in the military to fight in World wars which were also crippling our economy.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThey lived in places known as Hoovervilles. Basically, it was an area where many people lived in makeshift houses made of cardboard and other materials. They were named Hoovervilles because of President Herbert Hoover, who was president during the time of the Great Depression.
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∙ 13y agoIn hobo cities near railroad tracks, all across the country. See: Steinbeck, John, "Of Mice and Men"
They live in cities and shelters. they mostly live in New york
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∙ 15y agoThey lived in shantytowns and tent villages.
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How was Georgia O' Keefe important in the Great Depression?
Georgia O' Keefe did art work of people during the great depression, showing how people lived and how conditions were.
How many people lived in shantytowns during the great depression?
There were 1,000 people in the great deprestion
How did ranch hands live during the great depression?
they lived life hard
What was the standard of living during the great depression?
The standard of living for most people was poor. Many people lived day to day not knowing where their next meal was coming from.
What were Hoovervillers during the Great Depression?
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.
Is there anyone their who lived during the great depression?
There are many Americans who were alive during the depression.
How was Georgia O' Keefe important in the Great Depression?
Georgia O' Keefe did art work of people during the great depression, showing how people lived and how conditions were.
What were the name of the shacksthat people lived in during the Great Depression called?
Some were called "Hoovervilles" to indicate that President Hoover was the cause of the Great Depression.
What did they call the shelters that people lived in during the great depression of 1929?
some of the places were called "flop houses"
How many people lived in shantytowns during the great depression?
There were 1,000 people in the great deprestion
How did ranch hands live during the great depression?
they lived life hard
What are vills?
hoover villes were homes that the people lived in during the great depression often made of cardbored and newspapers, on streets, and in parks
Who was the famous newspaper owner who lived during Great Depression?
William Randolph Hearst was a famous newspaper owner who lived during the Great Depression. Mr. Hearst's estate is now a State Park in the state of California.
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.
What race of women had an easier life during the great depression?
yellow, the simpsons lived a great live
What are hoover ville?
hoover villes were homes that the people lived in during the great depression often made of cardbored and newspapers, on streets, and in parks
What was the standard of living during the great depression?
The standard of living for most people was poor. Many people lived day to day not knowing where their next meal was coming from.
