Great Depression Crossword
Across
- 6. The policy whereby problems could best be solved at local and state levels.
- 8. An act that insured bank deposits up to %5,000.
- 9. A strike held buy members of the CIO's newly formed United Automobile Workers Union.
- 11. Recognized the right of employees to join labor unions and gave workers the right to collective bargaining.
- 12. Farmers that work for bigger landowners and not themselves
- 14. Dustbowl refugees.
- 15. A theory where putting people to work on public projects put money into the hands of consumers who would buy more goods, stimulating the economy.
Down
- 1. Employers had to negotiate with unions about hours, wages, and other working condition.
- 2. Towns of makeshift shafts.
- 3. The day when more than 16 million shares were sold as the stock market collapsed in the Great Crash.
- 4. A swath of parched earth with a ton of dust storms.
- 5. An expert performer whose folksy speeches delighted audiences.
- 7. A director who focused on creating the strength of average Americans.
- 10. An important way for President Roosevelt to communicate with the American people.
- 13. World War 1 veterans seeking the bonus Congress had promised them.