Unit 6 Key Terms Crossword
Across
- 5. The nickname given to shanty towns built during The Great Depression.
- 7. _____________ Dam, a large public work project named after the 31st president.
- 8. The idea of buying something without having the money for it, aka a loan.
- 10. The Tennessee Valley Authority, which brought electricity and powerlines to many cities and towns in Tennessee.
- 12. "Let them do it" policy that leads to limited government regulation.
- 13. The Stock Market __________ of 1929 is one of the major causes of the Great Depression.
- 14. The acronym for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, that provided bail outs for banks.
Down
- 1. _____________ Roosevelt - First lady to FDR, she helped with many public affairs.
- 2. A government agency that provides insurance for bank deposits.
- 3. A business practice of making risky investments for high profits.
- 4. These can be lower circuits, upper circuit, or at the top, the Supreme.
- 6. Handling issues at the state (or local) level instead of the federal (national) level.
- 9. _____________ Bowl - A severe ecological disaster that covered most of the Great Plains and the Midwest.
- 11. ______________ Hoover - 31st president who took the office just before the Great Depression.