Great Depression Review

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Across
  1. 8. Franklin Roosevelt was elected this many terms (Number spelled out)
  2. 10. Term describes people withdrawing their money from banks out of fear
  3. 11. FDR's heart-to-heart addresses to the American people via radio
  4. 12. the Agricultural Adjustment Act paid this group of people to produce less.
  5. 13. Informal nickname for FDR's New Deal programs (your project was based on this)
  6. 14. a marketplace for buying and selling shares of companies
  7. 15. FDR's programs created to help people through the Great Depression
  8. 16. An old age pension that started as part of the New Deal
  9. 17. Series of droughts and dust storms in the 1930s
  10. 18. Major event that ended the Great Depression
  11. 20. Name of town built by people who lost their homes, named for the president in 1929
  12. 21. name for the day the stock market crashed, marking the beginning of the Great Depression
  13. 22. Planted trees, employed young men for $30/month
Down
  1. 1. Provided cheap hydroelectric power to southern states
  2. 2. Last name of the president in office when the Depression started
  3. 3. program built infrastructure projects like roads, bridges and schools
  4. 4. This New Deal program insured bank deposits
  5. 5. Last name of the president in office in 1933
  6. 6. FDR's inaugural speech - "the only thing we have to ____ is ____ itself." (Same word, twice)
  7. 7. Geographic Region of the U.S. that was most affected by the Dust Bowl
  8. 9. severe economic downturn that started in the late '20s and lasted until the late 1930s
  9. 19. During the Great Depression, this reached record levels at 25%