Question

Why were the shantytowns constructed by homeless people during the Great Depression nicknamed "Hoovervilles"? (1 point) Responses because many people blamed President Herbert Hoover's policies for the Great Depression because many people blamed President Herbert Hoover's policies for the Great Depression because President Herbert Hoover denied that there was a problem with homelessness during the Great Depression. because President Herbert Hoover denied that there was a problem with homelessness during the Great Depression. because President Herbert Hoover issued an executive order outlawing homeless shelters within any city's boundaries. because President Herbert Hoover issued an executive order outlawing homeless shelters within any city's boundaries. because many people felt that President Herbert Hoover was profiting from the suffering of others.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: because many people blamed President Herbert Hoover's policies for the Great Depression.