Unit 10: The Great Depression
Across
- 1. when people hurried to banks to withdraw money
- 4. banks allowed people to make "purchases" with this
- 5. elected president in 1932 to "fix" the economy
- 9. extreme drought & storms in the Midwest
- 10. FDR's use of the radio to boost morale
- 11. helped to restore the public's faith in banks
- 12. a high protective tariff that hurt trade
- 13. Oct. 29,1929; the stock market crashed
Down
- 2. FDR's plan to fix the economy
- 3. worst economic period in US history
- 6. 25% or 1 in 4 workers
- 7. homeless villages of people who lost jobs
- 8. belief an investment will overperform