The Great Depression and New Deal Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: dow jones: widely used barometer of the stock market's health - average price of 30 largest companies traded on nyse, hoovervilles: what people in the 30's called the shantytowns in american cities, bonus army: wwi veterans that marched in d.c. to get their bonus money immediately, direct relief: cash payments or food provided by the government to the poor that was not available in early years of the depression, new deal: fdr's program to alleviate the problems of the great depression, rugged: _ individualism - idea that people should succeed through their own hard work and effort, aaa: act that sought to raise crop prices by lowering products, social security: act that was created to provide money after retirement that is still around today, margin : many investors in the late 20's bought on this....paying a small percentage of a stock's price as a down payment and borrowing the rest, hawley smoot: congress passed this tariff in 1930 designed to protect american farmers and manufacturers from foreign competitors, hoover: president from 1929-1933, ccc: act established to put 3 million young men to work by building roads and planting trees.