The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 6. group of WWI veterans who marched on Washington DC in 1932 to demand early payments of a bonus promised them by Congress
  2. 8. period lasting from 1929 to 1941 in which the US economy faltered and unemployment soared.
Down
  1. 1. term used to describe makeshift shantytowns set up by homeless people during the Great Depression
  2. 2. The nickname for the day when stock prices fell sharply in the Great Crash
  3. 3. 31st president of the United States
  4. 4. term used for the central and southern great plains during the 1930's when the region suffered from drought and dust storms.
  5. 5. General called in to evict the veterans camped out in Washington DC as part of the Bonus Army
  6. 7. general term used to describe Dust Bowl refugees who moved West