WW2/Great deprresion

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Across
  1. 2. – Economic improvement following the Great Depression and WWII.
  2. 5. – A severe worldwide economic downturn in the 1930s.
  3. 9. – Economic and political system that rose during the Great Depression.
  4. 11. – The day the stock market crashed in 1929.
  5. 13. – When a government spends more than it earns; grew during WWII.
  6. 14. – The rise in prices that reduces the purchasing power of money.
  7. 15. – U.S. program to supply allies with war materials before joining WWII.
  8. 18. – Goods brought into a country, often restricted during war.
  9. 19. – Government financial assistance to support industries during hard times.
  10. 20. – A period of economic decline less severe than a depression.
Down
  1. 1. – Used to influence public opinion and boost morale during WWII.
  2. 3. – Goods sent out of a country; critical for wartime economies.
  3. 4. – A series of programs by FDR to combat the Great Depression.
  4. 6. – Converted to produce weapons and supplies during WWII.
  5. 7. – Taxes on imports that increased in the 1930s, worsening the depression.
  6. 8. – Economic changes and sacrifices made during periods of conflict.
  7. 10. – The process of preparing a nation’s economy and military for war.
  8. 12. – A key feature of the Great Depression where millions lost jobs.
  9. 16. – Its 1929 crash marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
  10. 17. – Controlled distribution of scarce goods during WWII.