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What term was used to describe makeshift living areas for homeless people during the Great Depression?

Hoovervilles
Roose-villages
Okies-villages
Shantyvilles

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Hoovervilles

Makeshift shantytowns of homeless people during the Great Depression were commonly called "Hoovervilles," named derisively after President Herbert Hoover.