Chapter 9: The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 5. name of the Midwest farming region hit hardest by drought
  2. 7. negative name for shantytowns that sprung up across the country
  3. 8. a period of rising prices _______ market
  4. 9. nickname of farmers who fled to California in search of fruit picking jobs
  5. 11. arrangement of buying now and paying later
Down
  1. 1. uneven distribution of this was one of the Great Depression causes
  2. 2. president who felt the Depression would "work itself out"
  3. 3. risky business transactions for a quick profit
  4. 4. happens when a home owner can't pay their mortgage and the bank takes back their home
  5. 6. military veterans who demanded compensation for their service in World War I
  6. 10. last name of Hoover's opponent in the Election of 1928