Great Depression Review

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Across
  1. 4. ________ ended the Great Depression.
  2. 5. A manmade natural disaster during the Great Depression.
  3. 6. A government program that paid young men $1/day to work.
  4. 10. FDR's first government action once he was in office in 1933.
  5. 12. Nickname for the most devastating day of the Stock Market Crash of 1929
  6. 14. Wrote a column called "My Day"
  7. 15. Defeated Al Smith in the 1928 Presidential Election.
  8. 16. In his election campaign, FDR promised a _____ ________ for Americans.
  9. 19. Advocated for the "Share Our Wealth" Plan
  10. 20. A group of veterans who marched on the streets of Washington, D.C. demanding their war bonus early.
Down
  1. 1. FDR's program designed to support the elderly; contributions based on wages.
  2. 2. African American opera singer from South Philly.
  3. 3. Radio broadcasts intended to explain important events and laws to Americans.
  4. 7. Known as the "radio priest"
  5. 8. Jesse Owens attended _______ State University.
  6. 9. Jesse Owens won four gold medals at the ______________ Olympics.
  7. 11. A plan to add an additional justice to the Supreme Court for every justice over the age of 70.
  8. 13. A plan that would give the elderly $200/month.
  9. 17. A government program that supported artists and writers.
  10. 18. An economic theory that suggests the government should spend more money during hard economic times.