1920s/Great Depression Unit Preview

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Across
  1. 3. paying only a small upfront.
  2. 4. Secret bars or clubs where alcohol was sold illegally during Prohibition.
  3. 6. Tuesday: stock market crash marking the start of the Great Depression.
  4. 9. law protecting workers' rights to unionize and bargain collectively.
  5. 12. Authority: economic growth in the Tennessee Valley.
  6. 13. People who illegally produced, transported, or sold alcohol during Prohibition.
  7. 15. Bowl: A region that suffered severe drought and dust storms .
Down
  1. 1. Makeshift shantytowns named sarcastically after President Hoover.
  2. 2. veterans who demand early payment of their promised bonuses.
  3. 5. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s program of economic recovery.
  4. 7. Age: A cultural period during the 1920s jazz music and new social freedoms.
  5. 8. Tariff: A 1930 law that worsened the Great Depression by reducing international trade
  6. 10. Scare: A period of intense fear of communism and radical political ideas in the United States during the 1920s
  7. 11. Plan: A credit system that allows consumers to pay for goods over time in small, regular payments.
  8. 14. Risky investments in hopes of making quick financial profits.