Great Depression Crossword

a deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of crude dwellings
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
refers to the collection of markets and exchanges; issuing and trading of stocks, bonds, and other securities takes place
October 29, 1929; on this day, stock prices of the New York Stock Exchange completely collapse
October 29, 1929; on this day a record number of shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange by panicked investors
a group of government programs and policies established under President Franklin Roosevelt in the 1930's, it was designed to improve conditions for persons suffering in the Great Depression
a day on which banks are officially closed, observed as a public holiday
a line of people waiting to receive free food
a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money
a broker who buys and sells securities on a stock exchange on behalf of clients