Words of the day 2

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Across
  1. 4. the basic rights and freedoms that all people should have
  2. 9. the special group of electors chosen to vote for the president and vice president
  3. 12. drinking little to no alcohol
  4. 14. the idea that the US was destined to span the continent from the atlantic to the pacific
Down
  1. 1. a system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped
  2. 2. a work stoppage by employees as a protest against an employer to improve pay or working conditions
  3. 3. the belief that the government is subject to the will of the people
  4. 5. the right to vote
  5. 6. a system that uses arrangements of dots and dashes to represent the alphabet
  6. 7. to formally withdraw or break away from an organization, nation, alliance, or union
  7. 8. a machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber
  8. 10. to focus
  9. 11. the study of human relationships and society
  10. 13. an individual who lived in independently in the wild