Unit 10 Boom and Bust - Create a Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
  2. 11. Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was an American baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
  3. 16. This was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
  4. 17. A public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.
Down
  1. 1. This was a movement that spanned the 1920s, during the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
  2. 2. A part of the New Deal of 1933, this was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
  3. 4. Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock.
  4. 5. Headed by Harry Hopkins, this organization provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the Great Depression in the United States.
  5. 6. An independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the bank
  6. 7. An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust has eroded.
  7. 8. An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States
  8. 9. The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
  9. 10. This was the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. Limited voting rights were gained by women in Sweden, Finland and some western U.S. states in the late 19th century.
  10. 12. This occurs in a fractional reserve banking system when a large number of customers withdraw their deposits from a financial institution at the same time and either demand cash or transfer those funds into government bonds, precious metals or stones, or a safer institution ...
  11. 13. A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
  12. 14. The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
  13. 15. October 29, 1929; on this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.