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the hoovervilles are named after hoover. they were used all over the nation. okievilles were for Oklahomans.
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What were hoovervilles like?
they were cold and the water and sanitation was bad
When did Hoovervilles occur?
during the great depression and when herbert hoover was president
What was the name given to the American shanty towns that grew up in the depression?
Hoovervilles.
What is the difference between North American and US?
What is the difference between North American and US?AnswerCanada.
Difference between Chinese naval expeditions and European naval expeditions in 15th century?
A difference between Oriental & Occidental ship designs. A difference between the Western man's mission and the Eastern man's objective...probably wealth verses strictly exploration.
What were okievilles like?
Basically the same thing as hoovervilles except for Oklahoma
What were the people in okievilles called?
Residents of 'Okievilles' were called Okies. Okievilles were shanty towns built to house the throngs of migrant workers from Oklahoma.
What are okievilles?
they were hoovervillies for Oklahoma
Who was affected in the hoovervilles?
Who was affected by Hoovervilles
When were hoovervilles started?
in the 1940's
What were shanty towns that were built as temporary residences for the many people who were left homeless during The Great Depression called?
Hoovervilles
What name given to the people who lived in okievilles?
just because
What names were given to the people who lived in okievilles?
just because
What are the differences between government camps and hoovervilles?
Hoovervilles were set up in Washington D.C. by WWI veterans looking for jobs and veterans benefits.
What best describes Hoovervilles?
Hoovervilles are towns of shacks and tents.
Where were large hoovervilles located?
New Mexico
What was the name given to shanty towns in the Depression Era?
These were called Hoovervilles in honor of the then President Hoover. They were named so because of President Hoover's adamant position against the government injecting itself into the economy.
