Across
- 2. An alliance of dictator states
- 4. The promise made by FDR that went on the be permanently attached to his efforts to conquer the depression (2 words/no space)
- 7. Individual who became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by plane
- 8. During the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, three ____ were sunk
- 13. Individual who was elected as chancellor of Germany and later established himself as Fuhrer
- 15. Immediately after assuming the presidency, FDR called a special session of Congress and declared a ____ ____ (2 words/no space)
- 16. In the final days of Hoover's presidency there was a ____ ____ when people rushed to withdraw their money before it was too late, which only hastened the failure of these institutions (2 words/no space)
- 19. President who got the blame for the Great Depression, even though he warned earlier presidents about the possibility of an economic downturn
- 21. Location of the naval base of Pearl Harbor
- 23. Thousands of people wrote ____ to President Roosevelt and his wife, telling them their trials and needs and asking for some help
- 24. Thankfully during the Pearl Harbor attack, the US ___ ___ were out on maneuvers, so none were damaged in the attack (2 words/no space)
- 26. A spreading drought due to over-tilling the soil led to intense storms across the Great Plains in a region known as the ____ ____ (2 words/no space)
- 28. Individual who established fascism as a governing force in Italy in 1922
Down
- 1. As renters were evicted and homes and farms were foreclosed on, _____ rapidly increased across the nation
- 3. On December 8, 1941, FDR delivered a now famous speech before Congress in which he called the attack on Pearl Harbor "a date which will live in ___"
- 5. What Hoover preferred over governmental handouts as a way to discourage idleness and preserve the self-respect of the needy (2 words/no space)
- 6. Full name of the individual who won the election of 1932 and went on to win three more elections following (3 words/no spaces)
- 9. Another challenge faced during his presidency was when a group of WWI veterans nicknamed the _____ _____ protested to receive their bonus payment early (2 words/no space)
- 10. Individual who directed systematic terror and bloodshed in the Soviet Union
- 11. The nickname given to FDR's radio broadcasts used to keep the nation informed and inspired (2 words/no spaces)
- 12. World War II officially began on September 1, 1939 following Germany's invasion of ___
- 14. Was attacked on Sunday, December 7, 1941 by Japan (2 words/no spaces)
- 17. The hardships of the depression fell heavily on American ____, even though hardships were not new to them
- 18. Formed along city streets as the desperate sought food in the soup kitchens (2 words/no space)
- 20. Government financed construction of public facilities to create jobs (2 words/no space)
- 22. Policy practiced by the western alliance toward Hitler, trying t satisfy the dictator by giving in to his stated demands
- 25. Politicians who had no dared oppose Roosevelt publicly spoke out against his ____-packing-plan
- 27. Individual who used cruel guidance to take complete control of the Japanese government
