Halloween History

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Across
  1. 2. a party or anything else that people do to honor a special event.
  2. 3. to make shorter.
  3. 7. a body of matter that has no form.
  4. 8. the beliefs and ways of doing things that are passed down from parents to children.
  5. 11. to respect or honor highly; venerate.
  6. 12. to announce in a formal way.
  7. 13. to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving.
  8. 14. "mass of the hallowed (saintly people)"
  9. 15. a period of time equal to one hundred years.
  10. 16. the entire group of people who were born around the same time.
Down
  1. 1. a festival the Celts held to honor the souls of the dead
  2. 4. to get or accept.
  3. 5. a group of shows, events, or special activities usually planned around a type of food, a season, or a kind of art or music.
  4. 6. high public value or respect.
  5. 9. "evening before All Hallows' Day"
  6. 10. being more than "a few" but less than "many."
  7. 13. a part of human beings that some people believe exists and that lives on after the death of the body; spirit.