The Great Depression & The New Deal

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Across
  1. 3. What disease did FDR contract before he was in office?
  2. 8. common term for shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression
  3. 9. Which president is blamed for starting the great depression?
  4. 11. a period of very rapid price increase
  5. 13. The Wall Street crash on October 29, 1929 was also known as _______.
  6. 14. a severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity.
  7. 15. A series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by President Franklin D. Roosevelt that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans
Down
  1. 1. Nickname given to Southwestern Great Plains after suffering severe drought & being overused by farmers
  2. 2. Over 60 - 80 million people attended these every week to escape the Great Depression
  3. 4. a national policy of avoiding world affairs
  4. 5. Group of WWI veterans who marched on Washington to “demand early bonus compensation for their service”
  5. 6. What did the 21st Amendment repeal during this time?
  6. 7. The Three goals of the New Deal: Relief, _______, and Reform.
  7. 10. Who was the President to pull America out of the reat Depression?
  8. 12. places where hungry men, women and children were served a free meal