Depression Age
Across
- 3. President who is known for not helping the American citizens during the Depression
- 5. homeless people who hitch rides across the country
- 6. Act of buying stocks at great risk with the anticipation that the prices will rise
- 7. people without jobs
- 10. set up by the Wagner Act to take complaints to a neutral party
- 13. borrowing money to get the country on path for economic stability
- 14. court officers who evicted people from their homes for not paying
- 15. agent who manages stock sales
- 17. relief programs that help protect people against economic disaster
- 18. buying a stock by paying only a fraction of the stock price and borrowing the rest
- 19. heavy demands by a bank’s depositors, creditors, or customers to withdraw money
- 20. changed the relationship between the American people and the government
Down
- 1. A long period of rising stock prices
- 2. The government works out different interests
- 4. creditors took ownership of farmland and caused the eviction of families
- 8. monthly plan made to pay off the cost of an item when buying it on credit
- 9. War veterans who marched to D.C for legislation
- 11. President who made a change and helped Americans
- 12. Aid in the form of money or supplies for those in need
- 16. A system for buying and selling stocks in corporations