Question
What were 'towns' like these sarcastically named? (U2.5) TEKS - 16(B&C)
(1 point)
Responses
Depression Mansions
Depression Mansions
Franklin Towns
Franklin Towns
Roosevelt's Rest Homes
Roosevelt's Rest Homes
None of the answers is correct.
None of the answers is correct.
Hoovervilles
(1 point)
Responses
Depression Mansions
Depression Mansions
Franklin Towns
Franklin Towns
Roosevelt's Rest Homes
Roosevelt's Rest Homes
None of the answers is correct.
None of the answers is correct.
Hoovervilles
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The sarcastically named 'towns' you are referring to are known as **Hoovervilles**. They were shantytowns built by homeless people during the Great Depression, named mockingly after President Herbert Hoover, who was blamed for the economic crisis.