Across
- 2. aid in the form of money or supplies for those in need
- 4. Hoover set up the National ______ Corporation
- 5. The ______ Credit Corporation saved millions of farms from foreclosure
- 6. persistent and heavy demands by a bank's depositors, creditors, or customers to withdraw money
- 8. The great depression was caused partly by the ______ of the stock market
- 9. Franklin Roosevelt had what ailment which affected skeletal structure?
- 11. Who won the 1932 election?
- 12. The Home Owner’s _____ corporation bought mortgages of homeowners.
- 17. to take possession of a property because of defaults on payments
- 18. a system for buying and selling stocks in corporations
- 19. buying a stock by paying only a fraction of the stock price and borrowing the rest
- 20. a person who risks money in hopes of a financial profit
Down
- 1. act of buying stocks at great risk with the anticipation that the prices will rise
- 3. Hoovers opposition in the 1932 election (full name)
- 7. Who wrote THE SOUND AND THE FURY
- 10. a long period of rising stock prices
- 13. projects such as highways, parks, and libraries built with Public funds for public use
- 14. demand by a broker that investors pay back loans made for stocks purchased on margin
- 15. writer of LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL
- 16. introduced the newspaper LIFE