Black History Month Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. ___________ of the laws, or not knowing them, doesn't mean you don't have to follow them.
  2. 7. After a day of difficult __________, the best thing is to sit back with a lemonade and watch TV.
  3. 8. Some states have ___________ the death penalty, some still have it.
  4. 9. Now that he has been caught, they can finally bring the criminal to ________.
  5. 13. A good activist will ________ the people so they feel that they can make a change in their community.
  6. 14. Some schools aim to _______ technology into the class; some want the electronics to stay home.
  7. 15. The workers showed _______ by walking off the job and demanding better pay together.
  8. 16. I think the work was too hard for me; I __________ to get anything right.
Down
  1. 1. She works hard every day and shows great __________.
  2. 2. Because not everyone can fight for themselves, Ms. Barnes will ________ for them.
  3. 3. Rebels fought to _________ their country from an evil king.
  4. 4. At my old school, boys and girls were _________ into different buildings.
  5. 6. She fought against ____________ by dressing and acting differently than her peers.
  6. 10. Judges are supposed to not take sides and not have a _________ from outside the courtroom
  7. 11. The Black Panthers wanted a _________ in America. They wanted a new system free from exploitation.
  8. 12. A good teacher values _________ and treats all their students fairly.