Early 1900's in America
Across
- 2. This act passed in 1935 established Social Security to provide benefits to the elderly and disabled
- 5. Shantytowns that sprang up during the Great Depression
- 6. Unemployed veterans who marched on Washington D.C. in 1932 to demand early payment of their bonuses
- 7. Massive stock market crash in 1929
- 8. The Dust Bowl caused by drought and poor farming practices devastated this region during the Great Depression
- 9. Government program that employed millions during the Great Depression
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- 1. President who oversaw much of the Great Depression
- 3. Bank holiday declared in 1933 to prevent bank runs
- 4. This failed policy of the 1930s attempted to protect American industries by raising tariffs on imported goods:_ _ _ _ _ _ tariff