The Great Depression Crossword by kaylee hunsucker

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Across
  1. 3. the worst economic downturn
  2. 5. were a series of evening radio addresses given by franklin d, roosevelt.
  3. 7. a financial crisis in 1929.
  4. 10. was to put unemployed americans to work in return for temporary financial assistance.
  5. 12. the drought that affected south of the us
  6. 14. the dust bowl
  7. 16. several hundred men and women smash the windows of a grocery market and make off with loads of food.
Down
  1. 1. he won reelection in 1944.
  2. 2. thebreadlines
  3. 4. was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by president franklin d, roosevelt
  4. 6. this act provided for unemployment insurance, old age insurance, and means-tested welfare programs.
  5. 8. hoovervilles
  6. 9. a line of people waiting to get bread
  7. 11. literally, a quarter of the country's workforce was jobless
  8. 13. casual and unskilled workers who move about systematically from one region to another offering their services on a temporary, usually seasonal basis.
  9. 15. a shantytown built by unemployed and homeless people