The 'foreclosures' in the 1930s was a legal pocedure followed by the banks to retrieve their money they loaned to many farmers when they were unable to repay their loans. During the time of the Great Depression, when many farmers were not able to repay their loan, they were thrown from their farms and lands, by the banks to retrieve their money.
The homeless farmers, then, began to build shanty houses. So, the foreclosures in the 1930s changed the view of America as many shantytowns were being build. Hoovervilles is a word used for shantytown build by unemployed and destitute people.
Based on this map France was the first moderns day country to embrace Christianity among Britain, Russia and Poland. The Prince of France always mantained close relations with the Pope, and France was at one time considered the Church's eldest daughter. Religion has been at the forefront of France many conflicts, namely The Hundred Years Old War against Britain and Protestantism.
