CH. 22 REVIEW
Across
- 4. one industry that suffered in the 1920's because of new forms of transportation
- 7. places where food was offered free to the needy
- 8. Prices of farm products, in the 1920's, ____.
- 10. overplowing plus ____ in the 1930's led to extreme conditions in the Dust Bowl
- 12. describes the setting of certain price levels at or above market levels by the government
- 16. Conflict with the veterans in D.C. hurt Hoover's chances in the upcoming ______ in 1932.
- 19. Hoover believed in rugged _____ - people succeeding through their own efforts.
- 20. 1929-1932 about 400,000 farms were lost through _____, because farmers could not pay
- 22. _____ Tariff Act was designed to help American farmers and manufacturers, but backfired.
- 23. another name for "Hoovervilles"
- 24. Falling ___ revenues caused many schools to close during the Gr. Depression
Down
- 1. buying on ____ - paying small percentage of stock's price and borrowing the rest
- 2. National Credit Corporation loaned money to ___ to prevent bankruptcy.
- 3. an effect of the Gr. Depression - record _______ rates
- 5. name given to the day the stock marked crashed - Oct. 29, 1929
- 6. ____ ____ ____ Bank Act - lowered mortgage rates for homeowners/allowed farmers to refinance farm loans
- 9. buying and selling of stocks with the chance of quick profit, risky transactions
- 11. Hoover Dam was originally called ____ Dam.
- 13. one cause of Gr. Depression - ____ cut down foreign market for American goods
- 14. consumers buy now and pay later
- 15. Hoover Dam - located on the ____ River.
- 17. one cause of Gr. Depression - unequal distribution of _____
- 18. a group of WW1 veterans - wanted money owed to them by the gov. immediately
- 21. one cause of Gr. Depression - availability of easy ______