Chapter 11 test study guide
Across
- 4. The rising stock prices convinced many people to ___________ in stocks.
- 6. federal __________ insurance corporation
- 7. ____________ borrowed their money from banks.
- 8. Many people supported the New Deal, but the ____________ world did not.
- 9. The WPA also gave jobs to ________ artists and writers.
- 12. Many investors did not have the money to buy stocks, so they bought on _________.
- 14. In 1930 Congress passed the _________ Tariff.
- 16. Most people during the dustbowl left __________ to head for California.
- 18. By the late 1920s, ____________ prices were very high.
- 19. In 1935 Roosevelt created a new set of programs, often called the ______________.
Down
- 1. homeless shelters during the depression
- 2. In August 1935, Congress passed the __________ act.
- 3. The United States slid into an economic crisis called the __________.
- 5. In April, Congress created the _____________ administration
- 10. The _________ improved a little by the mid-1930s, but the Great Depression continued.
- 11. The social security act placed a _____ on workers and employers.
- 13. an organized system for buying and selling shares, or blocks of investments, in corporations
- 15. The Hawley-Smoot was a tax on ___________.
- 17. The money from the social security act was used to pay monthly ________ to retired people.