The Great Depression & New Deal Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a period of recession in the economy
  2. 4. 43,000 marchers—17,000 U.S. World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups—who gathered in Washington, D.C. in the summer of 1932 to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates
  3. 8. the assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency
  4. 11. the new deal but more
  5. 14. system whereby the government undertakes to protect the health and well-being of its citizens, especially those in financial or social need
  6. 15. he condition of a region or group as regards material prosperity
  7. 16. A set of programs created to give people jobs during the Great Depression
  8. 17. a period of time in US history where the economy was very poor due to the NYSE collapse
Down
  1. 1. an area of land where crops once grew but has since dried up
  2. 2. a long and severe recession in the economical market
  3. 5. the day the NYSE completely collapsed
  4. 6. an informal conversation
  5. 7. A famous tariff put into effect in 1930
  6. 9. a migrant agricultural worker from Oklahoma who had been forced to leave during the Depression of the 1930s
  7. 10. a very poor town built by the unemployed and destitute during the Great Depression
  8. 12. a line of people awaiting food
  9. 13. another word for hypothesis and deliberation