Across
- 3. My gf and a relative of yours
- 5. Act passed in 1941 that allowed President Roosevelt to sell or lend war supplies to any country whose defense he considered vital to the safety of the U.S.
- 6. 1953 Eisenhower 20 yr plan to build 41,000 mi of highway, largest public works project in history
- 9. Region of the Great Plains that experienced a drought in 1930 lasting for a decade, leaving many farmers without work or substantial wages
- 10. A period of reduced economic activity.
- 12. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
- 13. Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
Down
- 1. The name given to the first part of FDR's administration where they worked with Congress to pass and create MANY new programs to try and deal with the Depression.
- 2. 1962 crisis that arose between the United States and the Soviet Union over a Soviet attempt to place nuclear missiles in Cuba
- 4. The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea. China joined later on the N. Korean side.
- 7. Tennessee Valley Authority, created jobs by building dams in TN River Valley to supply cheap electricity to poorer areas, namely the South
- 8. elimination of undesirables by Hitler, especially Jews, non-conformists, homosexuals, non-Aryans, and mentally and physically disabled.
- 11. Civilian Conservation Corps. It was Relief that provided work for young men 18-25 years old in flood control, planting, flood work, etc.
