La Amistad Chapter 5

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Across
  1. 2. Secretary– an important government official — secrétaire
  2. 3. Young – not old — jeune
  3. 6. – the crime of killing a person — meurtre
  4. 7. Slave ship – a ship used to carry enslaved people — navire négrier / bateau d’esclaves
  5. 9. – a person who watches prisoners so they do not escape — garde
  6. 10. Untidy – not clean or well organized — mal soigné / désordonné
  7. 11. Agree – to have the same opinion — être d’accord
  8. 12. Save– to rescue someone or something from danger — sauver
  9. 14. Lawyer – a person who speaks for someone in court — avocat
  10. 15. Laugh – to make a sound when something is funny — rire
  11. 18. – to make something clear so others understand — expliquer
  12. 20. Uncomfortable – feeling worried or not relaxed — mal à l’aise
  13. 23. Criminal – a person who has done a crime — criminel
  14. 25. Speak for someone– to defend or represent a person — parler pour / défendre quelqu’un
  15. 26. – information about something that happened — histoire / récit
  16. 27. Crowd– a large group of people in the same place — foule
  17. 28. Slave – a person who is owned by another person and forced to work — esclave
  18. 30. – printed pages that give news about events — journal
  19. 32. – to tell someone to do something — ordonner / donner un ordre
  20. 33. – a feeling when something unexpected happens — surprise
  21. 34. Untidy– not neat or organized — mal soigné / désordonné
  22. 35. – metal rings used to tie someone so they cannot move freely — chaîne
  23. 38. – not controlled or owned by someone else — libre
  24. 40. – a time or place with little or no light — obscurité
  25. 41. Papers– documents or written information — papiers / documents
  26. 42. Explain – to make something clear — expliquer
Down
  1. 1. – something that belongs to someone — propriété
  2. 4. Answer– a reply to a question or problem —réponse
  3. 5. Case– a legal problem discussed in court — affaire (juridique)
  4. 8. Government– the group of people who run a country — gouvernement
  5. 9. – a place where a judge decides legal problems — tribunal
  6. 10. – the leader of a country — président
  7. 11. Courtroom– the room where a judge and lawyers discuss a legal case — salle d’audience
  8. 13. Important-looking – appearing powerful or respected — qui a l’air important
  9. 14. – the leader of a ship — capitaine
  10. 16. Immediately – happening right away — immédiatement
  11. 17. Difficult – not easy to understand or solve — difficile
  12. 18. – a place where people live, smaller than a city — ville / petite ville
  13. 19. – when someone is sick — maladie
  14. 21. Silent– not making any noise — silencieux
  15. 22. – a place where people are kept when they are accused of crimes — prison
  16. 24. Police officer / Policeman – a person who keeps order and enforces the law — policier
  17. 29. Judge– the person who decides the law in a court — juge
  18. 31. Return– to send someone back to a place — renvoyer / retourner
  19. 32. – a large group of people in the same place — foule
  20. 34. Wave (papers) – to move something in the air so people can see it — agiter
  21. 36. Belong– to be owned by someone — appartenir
  22. 37. Problem– a difficult situation — problème
  23. 39. Silent – not making any noise — silencieux
  24. 42. Property– something owned by someone — propriété