the great depression

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What was the Bonus Army comprised of?

World War I veterans demanding early bonuses.

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What action did President Hoover take against the Bonus Army?

He used force against the veterans.

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What was the peak unemployment rate during the Great Depression?

25% in 1933.

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What are Hoovervilles?

Shantytowns that consisted of makeshift lodging in urban areas.

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What caused many people to migrate during the Great Depression?

Unemployment issues.

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What environmental disaster affected the Great Plains during the 1930s?

The Dust Bowl.

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What was the general impact of the Great Depression on employment?

Mass unemployment.

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What year did unemployment reach its peak during the Great Depression?

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How did the Great Depression affect urban living conditions?

It led to the formation of shantytowns known as Hoovervilles.

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What was a major consequence of the Dust Bowl?

It exacerbated migration issues due to loss of farmland and livelihood.