People of the South
Across
- 3. the most undesirable parts of something
- 5. to eat or drink
- 6. a plantation manager
- 8. lacking or deficient
- 10. the ability to read and write
- 11. an African American religious folk song
- 12. a small piece of burning wood
- 13. a long, deep wound
- 15. to watch over a job or task
- 18. laws in a Southern state that controlled enslaved people
- 19. to strip off the skin or surface
- 21. to force
Down
- 1. a system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped
- 2. permitted by law
- 4. to make a small amount of something last longer
- 7. awful
- 9. an amount that has been supplied or provided
- 11. a sharp pain
- 14. to design
- 16. not having enough of something
- 17. a farmer who owns a small farm
- 20. extremely painful