Austin Lewis

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Across
  1. 2. 20,000 WW1 veterans were promised $1,000 each.
  2. 4. Financial failure caused by a company not being able to pay its debts.
  3. 5. First 100 days of FDR's presidency.
  4. 7. Programs that gave needy people government jobs.
  5. 8. FDR's second set of programs and reforms to end the Great Depression.
  6. 9. Makeshift towns for homeless people during the Great Depression.
  7. 10. The idea that the government should play a small role in economic affairs.
  8. 11. A law requiring workers and employers to pay a tax.
  9. 12. FDR's plan to end the Great Depression.
  10. 14. Stuff that people depend on daily like roads or schools.
  11. 15. 12 year economic and social disaster that begins in the US.
  12. 18. President of the US for most of the Great Depression and WW2.
  13. 19. The day the stock market crashed.
  14. 22. A place where shares in corporations are bought and sold through an organized system.
  15. 23. A massive drought in the Midwest that cause massive crop failure and dust storms.
Down
  1. 1. Weekly radio broadcast by FDR that reassured the country during the Great Depression.
  2. 3. A person who travels from place to place working on farms.
  3. 6. Payments made by the government for a limited time for those who lost their jobs.
  4. 13. Projects such as highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds for public use.
  5. 16. Aid for the needy.
  6. 17. When the government goes in debt from spending more money than they collect from taxes.
  7. 20. Grant money from the government to a person or company for an action intended to help the public.
  8. 21. Sum of money paid to people on a regular basis after they retire.