Which of these is the best description of "hoovervilles"?

a. shantytowns in which homeless families lived during the great depressionb) housing projects associated with poverty and were constructed in urban areasc) the first planned suburbs which were developed in the period after world war ieliminated) nickname for the department of housing and urban development during the new deal

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Barbara Cherry

Social Studies

19 June, 14:13

Which of these is the best description of "hoovervilles"?

a. shantytowns in which homeless families lived during the great depressionb) housing projects associated with poverty and were constructed in urban areasc) the first planned suburbs which were developed in the period after world war ieliminated) nickname for the department of housing and urban development during the new deal

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Dominguez · Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. The best description of hoovervilles would be that they are shantytowns in which homeless families lived during the great depression. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.