New Deal Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Truth In ____ Act
- 4. ______ _______ Standards act, banned child labor for businesses engaged in interstate commerce
- 5. acronym for the organization that hired many young men to restore historical sites and natural resources
- 7. Act that taxed incomes over $1 million up to 75%
- 8. Federal Emergency ______ Act, granted $500 million in grants to the unemployed
- 11. _____ Works Administration, hired many unemployed people for public works projects
- 12. ______ Adjustment Act, intended to raise farm prices and reduce crop surpluses by paying farmers to grow less
- 15. Temporary closing of the banks organized by FDR
- 16. Percentage of mortgaged urban homes refinanced by the Home Owner's Loan corporation
- 17. Improving current systems or changing them to prevent the same problems from reoccurring
- 18. Cornerstone of FDR's New Deal Plan, would eliminate a lot of competition in industry
Down
- 1. Insured bank deposits up to $5000 under the Glass-Steagall Banking Act
- 3. $10-$85 a month given to seniors over 65
- 4. Act that created the Farm Credit Administration
- 6. Acronym for group that ran the Muscle Shoals power plant
- 7. Given in the form of money/jobs/food to help those in need
- 9. Created jobs for many writers and artists
- 10. Emergency _____ Act, allowed the treasury department to decide when the banks could reopen
- 13. Meant to restore industry, housing, farming, or banking
- 14. Act that replaced the NIRA's proposed labor protections