Unit 10
Across
- 4. Wife of F.D.R major advocate for the poor, women, and blacks. Known as "first lady of the world"
- 5. A President Hoover administration policy.
- 10. FDR gave many radio broadcasts
- 11. U.S. President was reluctant to involve govt. in economic crisis of Great Depression.
- 13. Goal to reform the stock market and enforce laws regarding sales of stocks.
- 18. Part of a 2nd New Deal since 1st did not benefit senior citizens.
- 19. New Deal program that granted federal money to state and local governments
- 20. Severe economic crisis
Down
- 1. 10 year drought in southern Plains of U.S.
- 2. Due to speculators purchasing shares of stock on margin with borrowed funds
- 3. Louisiana Senator who criticized FDR's New Deal as not going far enough.
- 6. FDR's plan when the Supreme Court declared some new deal programs unconstitutional
- 7. FDR declared a bank holiday to implement this plan to restore public confidence in the banks
- 8. It hired young men to work on land projects
- 9. Provides electricity to thousands.
- 12. New Deal program that provides money for roads, bridges, and dams.
- 14. Series of government sponsored welfare programs to offer relief, recovery, and reform
- 15. Investors wanting to get wealthy would buy and sell stocks quickly
- 16. 1932 President elected over Hoover
- 17. Homeless during the Depression built cardboard encampments that became communities.