The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 3. What year did it first start in the US?
  2. 5. The Great Depression was a severe worldwide_____ depression
  3. 8. It reached its peak between 1932 and _____
  4. 10. What percentage was unemployment in the US brought down to after they entered the war?
  5. 12. What was believed to have stopped the Great Depression?
  6. 14. What percentage of children did not have enough food, shelter or medical care?
  7. 15. what month was "black Tuesday"?
Down
  1. 1. What percentage of Australians were unemployed in 1932?
  2. 2. What year did the Great Depression reach Australia?
  3. 3. How much money did the stock market lose on "black Tuesday"?
  4. 4. After 1932, an increase in wool and_____ prices led to a gradual recovery for Australia.
  5. 6. How many people out of four were left without a job at the very peak?
  6. 7. How many years did it take for the stock market to return to the high it was on before the huge crash?
  7. 9. How much money did the stock market lose that month?
  8. 11. It was the deepest, longest and most_______depression of the 20th century.
  9. 13. Who was the president when the Great Depression started?