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The Great Depression

Teacher: Chad Frey
Across
This Administration built ports, schools, and aircraft carriers.
Disease that put the President of the Great Depression in a wheelchair.
Failed to meet loan payments.
This Act created a tax on workers and employers which provided monthly pensions for retired people.
The Democratic candidate for president in 1932.
Giving the needy people government jobs.
This corps provided jobs for younger men to plant trees and build bridges.
Aid for the needy.
Was the "eyes and ears" of her husband and campaigned for women and families in need.
Projects such as highways, parks, and libraries, to create new jobs.
First women to serve in the cabinet of a President.
This rate in 1932 was at 25% and stayed around the 20% throughout the decade.
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This act passed by Congress in 1934 restored traditional tribal governments and provided money to enlarge reservations.
This group made up of WWI vets marched on Washington DC in the summer of 1932.
Organized system for buying and selling shares, or blocks of investments.
This is borrowed money which fueled much of the economy in the 1920s.
This Relief Administration gave money to unemployed and needy.
1930s family members gathered around this to listen to music, shows, and news.
Severe economic crisis.
This Finance Corporation lent money to businesses and provided funds to states.
These workers moved from place to place to harvest fruits and vegetables.
New laws that Congress passed that affected banking, stock market, industry, agriculture, and public works.
An environmental disaster that hit OK, TX, CO, and NM.
This tariff was passed in 1930 which was a tax on imported goods.