USH Flashcards - Effects of the Great Depression

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Bank runs

When a large number of customers rush to withdraw their money due to fears that the bank will fail.

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Shanty towns - “Hoovervilles”

Slums on the outskirts of cities. Makeshift settlements made from earth materials.

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Dust Bowl

A period of severe dust storms and massive soil erosion that damaged the American Great Plains during the 1930’s caused by extreme drought and poor farming practices.

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“Okies”

American migrant agricultural workers from Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, and Missouri.