Great Depression

4. Shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States.
6. Form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power.
7. Provided by some large financial institutions, such as banks and insurance companies.
9. Served as the 32nd president of the United States.
14. All-pay auction in which all participants must pay a non-refundable fee to place each small incremental bid.
16. Provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
17. American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression.

1. Repealed the Eighteenth Amendment.
2. Reriod of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture.
3. American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
5. First Lady of the United States.
8. Act of borrowing money to buy securities
10. Law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
11. 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts.
12. American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception."
13. investment in stocks, property, or other ventures.
15. Who gathered in Washington, D.C. in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service certificates.