Black Thursday and Blackout Storms
Across
- 3. a large area of flat land with few trees
- 5. projects such as the building of highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds or for public use
- 7. producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
- 8. a place where shares in corporations are bought and sold through an organized system
- 9. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- 11. to fail to meet an obligation, especially a financial one
- 12. a sudden fall or failure of something, such as a structure or the value of money
- 13. to commit money in the hopes of making more money in the future
- 15. aid for the needy, welfare
Down
- 1. practice of farming
- 2. to move from one place to another to live or work
- 4. shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression
- 6. worker a person who moves from place to place to find work
- 10. to drop or go down suddenly
- 14. the supply of water to land or crops to help growth