New Deal Agencies

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Across
  1. 1. Created the 40-hour week, and abolished child labor
  2. 4. eliminate "cut throat competition" by bringing industry, labor, and government
  3. 6. suspended antitrust laws, created codes of fair competition, declared unconstitutional in 1935
  4. 11. Brought electricity to poverty-stricken rural areas
  5. 13. separated commercial and investment banking
  6. 14. bought the mortgages of owners that were behind on payments, foreclosed on property if payments not paid
  7. 15. insured banks, and mortgage companies, thereby encouraging the construction of new homes
Down
  1. 2. paid farmers to NOT raise prices of crops and large commercial farmers profited
  2. 3. Was headed by Harry Hopkins, put employees on government payrolls
  3. 5. created to regulate the stock market and prevent fraud
  4. 7. banks were issued Treasury Department licenses
  5. 8. Provides security for the elderly, unemployed workers and needy people
  6. 9. reduce unemployment by the construction of highways and public buildings
  7. 10. gave unemployed men ages 18-25 a job working with the national forestry service. Ended in 1942.
  8. 12. was headed by Harry Hopkins, offered work to artists, musicians, theater people and writers