US History Unit 4
Across
- 1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- 2. Fashionable young women of the 1920s
- 3. Speculation: Investing in stocks with the hope of high returns
- 4. Government spending exceeding revenue
- 6. Ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
- 7. Political ideology advocating for collective ownership
- 10. Period of anti-communist hysteria in the United States
- 14. Civilian Conservation Corps
- 15. Places where people received free food during the Depression
- 16. Trial involving Italian immigrants accused of robbery and murder
- 18. Prominent poet of the Harlem Renaissance
- 21. Cultural revival of African American arts in Harlem
- 23. Securities and Exchange Commission
- 24. Smugglers of illegal alcohol
- 25. Severe drought and dust storms in the Great Plains
- 26. Policy of avoiding involvement in foreign affairs
- 27. Favoritism toward native-born inhabitants
- 28. Makeshift communities of the homeless during the Depression
- 30. Purchasing stocks with borrowed funds
- 31. President who implemented the New Deal
- 32. Period known for its vibrant music and culture
- 33. President during the onset of the Great Depression
- 34. Agricultural Adjustment Act
Down
- 1. Author of "The Great Gatsby"
- 5. Roosevelt's radio addresses to the nation
- 8. Notorious gangster during Prohibition
- 9. Severe economic downturn in the 1930s
- 11. Works Progress Administration
- 12. Repealed Prohibition
- 13. Series of programs to address the Great Depression
- 17. Violent event in 1921 targeting a prosperous African American community
- 19. Legal battle over teaching evolution in schools
- 20. Day of the stock market crash in 1929
- 22. Borrowed money
- 29. Social Security Act