Across
- 4. A person who supervises others, especially workers (9 letters)
- 5. Laws in the US states regulating the enslavement, treatment, and behavior of enslaved people (10 letters)
- 7. A system of dots and dashes representing letters (10 letters)
- 9. A system for transmitting messages over a distance along a wire (9 letters)
- 12. A fast sailing ship of the 19th century (11 letters)
- 13. A person who favors native-born inhabitants over immigrants (8 letters)
- 15. A machine for separating cotton from its seeds (10 letters)
- 16. A farmer owning and cultivating a small landed estate (6 letters)
- 17. Extreme scarcity of food (6 letters)
Down
- 1. A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced (10 letters)
- 2. A religious folk song originating among enslaved African Americans (9 letters)
- 3. Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience (9 letters)
- 6. An organization of workers formed to protect their rights (10 letters)
- 8. The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people (14 letters)
- 10. Wealth in the form of money or other assets (7 letters)
- 11. A refusal to work organized by a body of employees (6 letters)
- 12. The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment (6 letters)
- 14. A farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent (12 letters)
