Hoovervilles
Who are the Hoovervilles named after?
President Herbert Hoover
The caterpillar went through a _____ to become a butterfly.
Transformation
What was Todd's nickname?
Toddy Boy
Whenever possible, Hoovervilles were set up next to _____ for their convenience.
Rivers
She had to _______ with her friend moving away.
Cope
What did Bud think he saw in the shed?
A vampire bat
Hoover Flags
He ______ through the challenging wall sits.
What do Bud and Bugs do to seal their "brotherhood?"
They spit in their hands and slap them together.
What was the name of the recovery program created by President Roosevelt?
The New Deal
What part of speech is the word depression?
noun
What does the mouth organ man mean when he says "They're singing the same sad song all over this country"? Ch 8
It means that all the Hoovervilles are struggling and people are struggling all over the country.
Who was the Bonus Army?
They were WWI veterans who marched to the Capitol to request early payment of promised government bonuses.
What vocabulary words are verbs?
Cope, endure
What does Deza tell Bud about the family sitting away from the rest of the group? Why don't they accept food or blankets? How is this image different from the picture above the mission? Ch 8
She explains that they never sit with the others because they are embarrassed to accept handouts because they are white. This is different because the image above the mission shows a white family that has a fancy car and are successful and happy.