The Great Depression

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Across
  1. 6. What does FDR stand for?
  2. 10. “The only thing we have to fear is ______ itself” -FDR
  3. 11. Keynesian economics suggest a ______ economy
  4. 12. _____________ was used to gain support for the National Recovery Administration in the USA.
  5. 13. In 1933 the U.S _______ did not have enough money to pay government workers.
  6. 17. Which Authority was made in the USA to build dams to boost the economy in the South in 1933?
  7. 22. What major world event turned the economic turmoil of the Depression around?
  8. 23. The ________ Administration used government loans in attempt to support failing banks, at the beginning of the Depression.
  9. 24. In October 1929, what sector of the economy experienced a major “bubble burst”?
  10. 26. The origins of National Welfare Program came from FDR’S _________ ______ _______.
Down
  1. 1. Which sector of the economy in North America suffered from drought and dropping prices?
  2. 2. What dropped in the 30s in North America?
  3. 3. What Canadian Province experienced the lowest price for wheat in recorded history?
  4. 4. Keynes believed that to exit the Great Depression by reducing interest rates and by investing in ____________.
  5. 5. In Canada what dropped by 42% between 1929 and 1933?
  6. 6. What were FDR’s radio programs to calm the nation called?
  7. 7. Prime Minister ______ was slow acknowledge the crash of the economy in Canada?
  8. 8. One of the first things FDR did in response to the Depression was close the banks for a ________.
  9. 9. What aid program was made huge, especially in North America, and still exist today?
  10. 14. Those who resisted FDR’s New Deal, accused it of being too _____.
  11. 15. In Canada especially, the Great Depression was also called The _________ _________.
  12. 16. President Hoover supported a _________ economy.
  13. 18. In Keynesian Economics the belief is that in the short run, especially during recessions, ___________ ____________ strongly influenced the total spending in the economy.
  14. 19. What Act was passed by U.S Congress in 1935 that created a form of unemployment insurance and social security?
  15. 20. What government bureaus and agencies were made to promote the services of the “New Deal” in the USA?
  16. 21. Many of the programs made by FDR’s __________ still exist today.
  17. 25. During the peak of the Great Depression, 13-15 _______ Americans were unemployed.
  18. 27. Consumer ________ vanished after the Stock Market Crash.