The Great Depression and New Deal Crossword

President at the start of the Depression
when investors gamble that stock prices will rise
October 24, 1929, the day the stock market crashed
periodic expansion and contraction of the economy
The collapse of the United States and world economies beginning in 1929
term used to describe makeshift shantytowns set up by homeless people during the Great Depression
millions of acres in the Great Plains that were destroyed when dust storms blew away the soil
Great Plains farmers forced off their land by the Dust Bowl
huge public works project on the Colorado River that provided jobs, water for irrigation, and power
group of World War I veterans who marched on Washington, D.C., in 1932, to demand early payment of a bonus promised them by Congress
Winner of the 1932 election?
FDR’s wife and First Lady; known for her active role in the administration
programs and legislation enacted by FDR during the Great Depression to promote economic recovery and social reform
informal radio broadcast in which FDR communicated with the American people
government agency that insures bank deposits
government agency that built dams in the Tennessee River valley to control floods and generate electric power
New Deal program that provided young men with jobs on environmental conservation projects
legislative activity begun by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to solve problems created by the Great Depression
1935 law that created a pension system for retirees, established unemployment insurance, created insurance for victims of work-related accidents, and provided aid for poverty-stricken mothers and children, the blind, and the disabled
FDR plan to add more justices to the Supreme Court after the Court ruled some New Deal legislation unconstitutional