The Great Depression Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. Far right form of government in which most the of the countries power is held
  2. 6. A bidding fee auction, where all participants must pay a non-refundable fee.
  3. 8. Finance Corporation Provided financial support to state and local governments
  4. 9. Drought that hit the southern plains region in the U.S. Suffered severe dust storms
  5. 10. When an investor buys an asset by borrowing the balance from a bank or broker. Refers to initial payment
  6. 11. Pact General treaty for renunciation of War. International agreement
  7. 12. A law that implemented protectionist trade policies.
  8. 13. Photographer, best known for her Depression era work
  9. 14. Process through which an individual orinstitution takes on financial risk for free
  10. 15. Known for the book “ The grapes of Wrath
Down
  1. 2. The purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future
  2. 3. 32rd president of the U.S
  3. 4. World War I veterans who lived with there wives and children demanded a bonus payment for war time hardship
  4. 5. Town built during the Great Depression by the homeless
  5. 7. Repealed the 18th amendment of prohibition of alcohol.