STOCK MARKET CRASH | The sudden collapse of the stock market in 1929 CCC | Program that gave young men jobs planting trees HOOVER | President during the start of the Great Depression BANK RUNS | Banks failed when people rushed to withdraw money LAISSEZ FA
Across
- 1. KITCHENS | Unemployed people stood in line for free food
- 3. DEPRESSION | Period of severe economic hardship in the 1930s
- 5. FAIRE | Economic system with little government involvement
- 7. | Program that gave young men jobs planting trees
- 8. | Temporary housing built by homeless people
- 10. DEAL | Government programs created to fight the Depression
- 11. | People who moved west looking for work during the Dust Bowl
- 12. BOWL | Severe drought that damaged farms in the Great Plains
Down
- 1. MARKET CRASH | The sudden collapse of the stock market in 1929
- 2. | Practice of buying stocks with borrowed money
- 4. | The president who created the New Deal
- 6. HAWLEY | Act that raised tariffs and worsened the Depression
- 8. | President during the start of the Great Depression
- 9. RUNS | Banks failed when people rushed to withdraw money
- 13. SECURITY | Program that provided pensions for the elderly
