Ch. 9 Vocab
Across
- 3. Mexican cowhands
- 4. factories in which workers assemble parts made in other countries
- 7. small plots where farmers grow only enough food to feed their families
- 12. to put together
- 14. to keep up
- 16. the percentage of people who can read and write
- 17. set charges
- 19. make known
- 20. money sent back home by Haitians who work in other countries
- 22. money owed by the government
Down
- 1. overcrowded slum areas that surround many Brazilian cities
- 2. self-governing territory, of the United States
- 5. problem
- 6. cowhands that raise livestock
- 8. Brazilian for rainforest
- 9. a mineral used in fertilizer and explosives
- 10. people who travel to find work when extra help is needed to plant or harvest crops
- 11. communist government decides how resources are used and what goods and services are produced
- 13. Public squares
- 15. large farms that raise a single crop for sale
- 18. is to miss a debt payment to the company or person who lent the money
- 21. to change from one to another