Crossword Puzzle Sections 4-6
Across
- 5. a time period of economic downturn in the 1930s
- 7. many of these were created to combat different problems with the Great Depression
- 8. the president elected at the 1932 election
- 10. for the first time, this became a major problem
- 13. money placed in a bank account
- 15. a severe environmental disaster in the 1930s on the Great Plains of the U.S., caused by drought and poor farming practices
Down
- 1. the set of programs adopted under the Roosevelt administration to combat the Great Depression
- 2. a place where people deposit money
- 3. a shantytown built by unemployed during the Depression
- 4. a person who connects buyers and sellers in various markets
- 6. a federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled
- 9. these projects provided millions of people jobs and also improved many cities
- 11. borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock
- 12. these kitchens sprang up across the country to provide food for the needy
- 14. a sum of money paid to a retired person