the Vocabulary of the Great Depression Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 12 clues. Answers range from 7 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
A major economic downturn typically characterized by high unemployment, reduction in credit and consumer confidence and bank and business failures
A mild economic downturn
The percentage of workers who are actively looking for, but cannot get a job.
The total value of goods and services produced by a country in a given year
A payment by the government to an industry to enable them to sell their products lower than the cost it takes to produce the product.
When the government spends more money than it receives in taxes.
Purchasing stocks by paying only for a percentage and borrowing the rest in hopes that the value of the stocks will continue to increase.
Regular swings or the ups and downs of an economy
When individuals take all their money out of the bank in a panic
An unrealistic or unfounded rise in economic values
where people are purchasing fewer goods than the economy is producing Impact on the Depression
Americans used credit to buy radios, cars, household appliances, etc. Impact on the Depression
