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What group was most likely to help a homeless and jobless person during the great depresi and oacuten?
Communist Party
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Why did Hoover not cut back on white house expenses during the depression?
Hoover essentially did not listen to the will of the people, a big mistake as president. He was living in the lap of luxury while homeless and jobless people were starving in Central Park, giving it the nickname of Hooverville.
How much money did people make during the Great Depression?
Nothing they where jobless
What was the total number of jobless Americans during the Bill Clinton administration?
760,000
What was the homeless rate during the Great Depression?
the homeless rate during the great depression was nearly 25 percent of Americans.
What were hoovervilles?
Hoovervilles were shantytowns during President Hoovers term also during The Great DepressionYes, they were places where homless, jobless people lived. They consisted of small shacks. This was during the 1930's (The Great Depression)
Who lives in Hooverville?
homeless people during the great depression Over 1,200 people were homelss.
What happened to the homeless in NYC during Hurricane Sandy?
The City opened 76 shelters for evacuees, but homeless people were also welcome there, in addition to the usual shelter system the City has in place for homeless persons. The NYPD has special personnel that seek out homeless people and encourage them to come to shelters during dangerous weather conditions.
What was it like for people who were trying to survive losing all their money during The Great Depression?
There are urban legends of stock brokers who threw themselves out of skyscraper windows when the stock market crashed. Others sold pencils or apples on the street to eke out a meager existence. Some relied on breadlines and soup lines for bare survival. One-third of the nation was jobless an homeless.
How many people were homeless during the Wall Street Crash of 1929?
14
How many homeless were there in 1900?
It is estimated that there were over two million homeless people in the United States during the Great Depression. Many of these people lived in shanty towns called 'Hoovervilles' after President Herbert Hoover.
How many were left homeless during the great Chicago fire?
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 took 500 buildings with it, and made over 2,000 people homeless.
What were Towns of shacks and tents built by homeless people during the Depression called?
Hoovervilles
