This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 39 clues. Answers range from 3 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Phase of our country's history that began with the stock market crash of 1929?
Period in which business, employment, and stock market values decline severely or remain at a low level activity.
Banks failed because there was no __________ insurance to guarantee people's money.
Business _________.
______ were living in cars.
_____ of all Americans were out of work.
Children were seen _____ through garbage dumps for food.
President Calvin ____ promoted economic growth that was unparalleled in any point in history.
President Coolidge _____ taxes.
Cutting taxes made it _____ to buy things.
Corporations were _____ into "smaller pieces."
The stock market is a place in ______ were men meet to buy and sell stocks.
Certificates of _____ of these stocks were sold to bring in money to these company's.
Those who own stocks were entitled to a ______ of the company's profits based on the amount of stock they owned.
People went on a buying spree which pushed stock values far beyond what they were ______.
Prices dropped, people panicked, cashed in there stocks which caused a _____.
President during the great depression.
President Hoover had companies agree to not _____ wages.
Hoover _______ charity drives.
Hoover ________ local government to do more to help the needy.
The public felt as if Hoover didn't ______.
Hoover was inept in his _______ to use media.
Cities of tin shacks are called ______.
Farmers could not _____ their crops.
_____ dropped so low farmers lost their farms because they couldn't pay their mortgages.
After president Hoovers failed attempts at fixing the great depression, who took over? Franklin _
Roosevelt passed _____ to federally control banks.
He _____ an eight day holiday where banks were closed.
National Industry Recovery Act. ________ Sponsored by Roosevelt that allowed the government to negotiate agreements with businesses.
A great drought ravaged farmers, it brought ______ storms, that buried houses, destroyed crops and killed people.
Farmers that migrated from their farms to places like California are called ____.
Roosevelt formed an agency called _____ Adjustment Agency in an attempt have farmers produce less which would bring prices back up.
Federal ______ Relief Act would help people who were in immediate desperate need of food.
The Federal Emergency Relief Act gave _____ to states to give to people in the form of work projects.
Eleanor Roosevelt ______ for the rights of the poor and down trodden.
Eleanor helped establish the Federal ____ advisory board.
Laws written that allowed employers to fire black workers and hire white workers were known as ______ Eagle codes.
___ began and to surface and get support during this period of time.
Roosevelt's Second New Deal was a ___ of legislation which provided more money for work projects.