Across
- 2. a homeless wanderer
- 3. projects built using public funds for public use
- 5. the great plains went through a terrible time of drought and earned the nickname of
- 7. painted American Gothic
- 9. Hoover's belief that the government should not step in to help the American people and that they should rely on themselves to get through hard times
- 11. Marx Brothers film title
- 13. WWI veterans went to Washington DC to lobby congress to receive their WWI bonuses early
- 14. won the election of 1928
- 16. a long period of rising stock prices
- 18. October 24th 1929 is known as
- 19. buying stocks at great risk betting they will continue to rise
- 20. lots of people try to take their money out of the bank at the same time
Down
- 1. famous photojournalist of the time period who took pictures of regular people affected by the Great Depression
- 4. a system of buying and selling stocks
- 6. first feature length animated film by Walt Disney
- 8. decides the interest rates in this country
- 10. 1st African American to win an academy award
- 12. aid for people which could be money or supplies
- 15. migrants from Oklahoma moving to find work
- 17. buying stock by paying a fraction of the cost while borrowing the rest
