The Great Depression

5. What corporation bought mortgages of homeowners who were behind in their payments?
6. This was the event that happened due to severe drought, high winds, and lack of rainfall
8. Opponents thought that the New Deal gave the federal government too much _____ over the states
10. The government practice of spending borrowed money rather than raising taxes to boost the economy
11. This agency offered unemployed men from 18 to 25 years old the opportunity to work under the direction of the forestry service planting trees, fighting forest fires, and building reservoirs
12. This is what you called the people who marched to that capital for their early bonus
13. A long period of rising stock prices
16. The process whereby a neutal party hears from two opposing sides and makes a decision that both must accept
17. Radio broadcast made by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Americans
18. A fixed sum paid regularly to a person following retirement from work
19. A method of boycotting work by sitting down at work and refusing to leave the establishment
20. An agent who negotiates an exchange between a buyer and a seller

1. System of government in which one person holds total power
2. A monetary system in which the value of currency is defined in terms of gold
3. A demand by a broker that investors pay back loans made for stocks purchased on margin
4. To take possession of a property because of defaults on payments
7. A system for buying and selling stocks in corporations
9. A role of the government to work out conflicts among competing interest groups\
12. Persistent and heavy demands by a bank's depositors, creditors, or customers to withdraw money
14. A homeless and usually penniless wanderer
15. This act required companies that sold stocks and bonds to provide complete and truthful information to investors