The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 3. aid for the needy; welfare
  2. 4. a sum paid regularly to a person, usually after retirement
  3. 7. a grant of money, often from the government, to a person or a company for an action intended to benefit the public
  4. 9. the political party of FDR
  5. 10. payments by the government for a limited period of time to people who have lost their jobs
  6. 11. the disease that caused FDR to become paralyzed in both legs
  7. 12. to commit money in the hopes of making more money in the future
  8. 13. a political philosophy that stresses the glory of the state over the individual and that favors dictatorship
  9. 15. the group of WWI veterans that marched on Washington demanding promised cash bonuses
Down
  1. 1. a person who moves from place to place to find work
  2. 2. works projects such as the building of highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds for public use
  3. 5. president FDR's plan to help America out of the Great Depression
  4. 6. programs that give needy people jobs
  5. 8. to fail to meet an obligation, especially a financial one
  6. 14. exchange a place where shares in corporations are bought and sold through an organized system