New Deal Alphabet Agencies

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Across
  1. 2. Resettle sharecroppers, poor farmers from submarginal land; experiment in collectivized agriculture
  2. 3. Insures mortgages, sets home construction standards
  3. 4. Public works program to create jobs
  4. 6. Guarantees right to organize unions; caused surge in union membership
  5. 8. Set minimum wage, max weekly hours, fair business practices
  6. 9. Insured bank deposits to prevent bank failures
  7. 11. Public works agency; contained NYA, FERA, others
  8. 12. Jobs program for unmarried men; built public works projects on federal lands, parks, and rural areas
  9. 13. Provide pensions to retirees; alleviated elderly poverty
Down
  1. 1. Built dams to provide electricity in rural areas
  2. 2. Jobs program for artists, writers; created many pieces of public work
  3. 3. Gave grants to states and local governments to create jobs; provided 20 million jobs
  4. 5. Provided farm subsidies to stabilize agriculture industry
  5. 6. Jobs and education program for young men and women
  6. 7. Government corporation to provide loans to states, banks, railroads; helped give capital to banks
  7. 10. Jobs program building bridges, schools, other buildings; provided 4 million jobs