US History Croosword Puzzle

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  1. 3. FDR would reach out to the American public and try to reassure them through radio broadcasts known as
  2. 8. Movies and novels that allowed people to temporarily forget the hardships of the depression, showing that popular culture is formed by economic and social events
  3. 10. The New Deal reshaped the US economy by increasing ____________ involvement in business and labor
  4. 12. This agency provided water control and affordable electricity to multiple states, thus improving their quality of life
  5. 13. The Great Depression begins with the Stock Market Crash in
  6. 14. With agencies like the CCC and WPA, the government stepped in to ____________ for the unemployed
  7. 18. Frantic customers withdrawing their savings at the same time led to
  8. 19. The New Deal did not get the US out of the Great Depression, but it did raise the national
  9. 20. This woman supported women in government, advocated for human rights, and arranged for Marian Anderson to perform at the Lincoln Memorial
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  1. 1. Secretary of State Hoover warned against the "crazy and dangerous"
  2. 2. Huey Long wanted to ____________ the nation's wealth
  3. 4. Author of "The Grapes of Wrath" who wrote about the struggles of farmers during the Great Depression
  4. 5. This type of tax makes the US economy and industries more dependent on domestic buyers
  5. 6. This economic theory suggests that markets should rely more on privately owned industry and keep the government out of business
  6. 7. Agencies such as the Farm Credit Admin. and the Home Owners' Loan Corp. gave the federal government a much more active role in the ____________ of its citizens
  7. 9. Adolf Hitler becomes chaneelor of Germany
  8. 11. This amendment repealed the 18th amendment (Prohibition)
  9. 15. After FDR died during his fourth term, Congress passed a Constitutional Amendment setting ____________ for presidents (22nd Amendment)
  10. 16. Home foreclosures, high unemployment, and loss of savings contributed to the rise of shantytowns known as
  11. 17. Drought and over plowing contribute to the ____________ on the Great Plains