Great Depression Crossword By: Nia Bocash

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Across
  1. 2. Restored agricultural prosperity during the Great Depression by curtailing farm production, reducing export surpluses, and raising prices
  2. 4. the collapse of the American stock market in 1929
  3. 5. The president at the start of The Great Depression
  4. 6. People not having jobs
  5. 9. A period of slow business activity
  6. 11. Severe drought in the Midwest during the 1930s turned the soil into dust causing crops to parish
  7. 12. A law, enacted in 1930, that established the highest protective tariff in US history
  8. 13. A very poor area where small shacks were built from scrap materials
Down
  1. 1. 32nd President of the United States
  2. 3. Provided jobs for young, unemployed men
  3. 7. Independent agency of the United States federal government established in 1931 to stem the tide of bank failures across the US
  4. 8. Programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
  5. 10. A general increase in the prices of goods and services