30s Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. New Deal agency that created millions of jobs
- 8. A long and severe economic downturn that began after the 1929 crash
- 10. Financial institutions that failed in large numbers during the Depression
- 11. The condition faced by over 12 million Americans by 1933
- 14. Program that gave young men jobs conserving the environment
- 15. Shantytowns built by homeless Americans
Down
- 1. Chats Radio talks that helped Americans understand government actions
- 2. Lines of people waiting for free food
- 3. Buying stocks with borrowed money
- 5. President elected in 1932 who promised action
- 6. A sudden drop in stock prices
- 7. Bowl Region devastated by drought and dust storms in the 1930s
- 9. Agency that insured bank deposits
- 10. Tuesday October 29, 1929, the worst day of the stock market collapse
- 12. Deal Roosevelt’s plan to fight the Great Depression
- 13. Program that brought electricity and jobs to the Tennessee Valley