US History Chapter 14 Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. To prepare
  2. 6. A new development or invention
  3. 7. Unfair treatment
  4. 9. A system of dots and dashes that represent the alphabet
  5. 10. To give an official authority to do something
  6. 11. Laws in a Southern state that controlled enslaved people
  7. 13. An unfair opinion not based on facts
  8. 15. The ability to read and write
  9. 17. An extreme shortage of food
  10. 19. A measure of how much a worker can produce with a given amount of time and effort
  11. 20. Farmer who owns a small farm
  12. 22. Person opposed to immigration
  13. 23. Ship with sleek hulls and tall sails that "clipped" time from long journeys
  14. 24. A device that used electric signals to send messages
Down
  1. 1. To change significantly
  2. 3. Short
  3. 4. A work stoppage by employees as a protest against an employer
  4. 5. The trade of enslaved people among states in the United States
  5. 8. Result
  6. 12. Group of workers with the same trade, or skill
  7. 14. A system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped
  8. 16. Group of people who live in the same area
  9. 18. Plantation manager
  10. 21. An African-American religious folk song
  11. 25. Permitted by law