The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 2. HE WON BY A LANDSLIDE
  2. 5. MONEY BORROWED TO BUY STOCK
  3. 6. ALCOHOLISM ROSE AND SO DID SUICIDE ARE A COUPLE OF EFFECTS
  4. 8. SHANTYTOWNS WHERE HOMELESS PEOPLE LIVED, BLAMED PRESIDENT HOOVER
  5. 10. DEFINED AS A SEVERE DROUGHT AND WINDS THAT CARRIED AWAY THE TOPSOIL
  6. 11. THIS RAISED TARIFF RATES AND MADE THE DEPRESSION WORSE
  7. 12. THE HIGHER THE NUMBER THE BETTER
  8. 14. THOUSANDS OF FARMERS LOST THEIR LAND AND BECAME
  9. 17. THIS GROUP SUFFERED THE MOST FOR THE DEPRESSION
  10. 19. VETERANS OF WWI WHO WERE ATTACKED WHEN THEY MARCHED FOR THEIR BONUS PAY
  11. 20. ANOTHER WAY TO SAY WEALTH WAS NOT DISTRIBUTED EQUALLY
Down
  1. 1. HOOVER'S PHILOSOPHY
  2. 3. FIRST CATHOLIC TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT
  3. 4. DEFINED AS MASS POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT AND SUFFERING
  4. 7. PROVIDES ELECTRICITY, FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER FOR & STATES
  5. 9. ANOTHER NAME FOR POOR DRIFTERS
  6. 13. A WORD THAT MEANS TOO MUCH FOOD AND GOODS WERE PRODUCED, PEOPLE DID NOT HAVE THE MONEY TO BUY THEM
  7. 14. THE STATE WITH THE MOST SEVERE DUST STORM DAMAGE
  8. 15. WHAT HOOVER PUT AN EMPHASIS ON DURING HIS CAMPAIGN
  9. 16. THIS PLUNGED THE NATION INTO THE WORST DEPRESSION IN HISTORY
  10. 18. COMMON FORM OF HELP BEFORE GOVERNMENT WELFARE PROGRAMS