Chap 13 - U.S. 2 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. policy that stated that problems should be solved at the state and local levels
- 9. Set a minimum wage
- 10. Vice President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Persons (NAACP) in 1940
- 11. farmers who worked on land owned by someone else
- 13. President who promised a “New Deal” for America
- 14. Senator who proposed the “Share Our Wealth” program
- 15. President in 1929 and blamed for the economy and depression
- 17. informal speeches to the American people to explain the programs and measures he was taking to get out of the depression
- 19. First female Cabinet member
- 22. WWI veterans who marched on Washington to demand money promised by Congress
Down
- 1. provides pensions, disability, and unemployment benefits
- 2. Shelters built by the homeless during the depression
- 4. Upward trend in the stock market
- 5. Insures bank deposits
- 6. provided long term jobs building schools and other public works projects
- 7. Nickname given to people who moved to California during the Dust Bowl
- 8. increased taxes on goods imported to U.S.
- 12. State that many people migrated to after the Dust Bowl
- 16. buying stocks with borrowed money
- 18. series of programs and policies aimed to help/restore America’s economy during the depression
- 20. Name for FDR’s attempt to change the Supreme Court
- 21. severe dust storms around the Great Plains in the 1930’s