The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 1. Roosevelt gave radio " - Chats" to Americans on what he was doing.
  2. 5. This organization insured bank deposits.
  3. 6. This signaled the beginning of the GD in 1929.
  4. 8. Term used when conditions are drier than usual.
  5. 10. President when the Depression started and who many Americans blamed for it.
  6. 12. War that will help Americans get out of the Great Depression.
  7. 13. This organization built dams that provided hydroelectric power in Tennessee.
  8. 14. Organization employed young men to complete projects and work in national parks.
Down
  1. 2. The -- Act was passed to provide benefits to retirees and the unemployed.
  2. 3. Nickname for Roosevelt's plan to end the Depression.
  3. 4. The - Bowl was a drought that struck the Great Plains.
  4. 7. Elected president during the Depression and inspired optimism in many.
  5. 9. People would go stand in these long lines to get food.
  6. 11. Years of the Great Depression (no hyphen).
  7. 12. This organization employed millions of unskilled men to carry out public works projects.