Asked by
Deontae Monroe
on Dec 11, 2024Verified
Which of the following is true of American life during the Great Depression?
A) Confidence in banks reached an all-time high.
B) Many Americans left the countryside to attempt to find work in the cities.
C) The great majority of Americans had well-paying jobs.
D) Many Americans lived in Hoovervilles.
E) The American suicide rate declined.
Hoovervilles
Makeshift shantytowns built by homeless people during the Great Depression in the United States, named after President Herbert Hoover.
Great Depression
A severe worldwide economic downturn that took place during the 1930s, leading to high unemployment and financial distress.
- Develop an awareness of the economic, social, and political repercussions of the Great Depression in American society.
Verified Answer
FG
Learning Objectives
- Develop an awareness of the economic, social, and political repercussions of the Great Depression in American society.