This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 15 clues. Answers range from 7 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
2.investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
1.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.
1.a drastic decline in the world economy resulting in mass unemployment and widespread poverty that lasted from 1929 until 1939
raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods to record levels.
1.a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s.
1.an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice.
returning a person to their place of origin or citizenship
massive public works program, complemented by the large-scale granting of loans
one of a series of radio broadcasts made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the nation
•a group of people elected to govern a city, town, or borough
provided work and vocational training for unemployed single young men
eliminate "cut-throat competition" by bringing industry, labor and government together to create codes of "fair practices" and set prices.
large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes
providing employment to more than 2 million unemployed people in the U.S. during economic crisis.
social welfare legislative act which created the Social Security system in the United States