Across
- 2. workers hired to watch over and direct the work of slaves
- 6. one of the most productive iron works in the nation; the only large southern factory that made iron products
- 7. Virgina slave who planned to gainfreedom by killing slaveholders and their families
- 8. a machine the removed seeds from cotton fiber
- 10. crop brokers who arranged transportation of goods aboard trading ships
- 11. stories with a moral, often dealing with animal characters and themes of overcoming adversity
Down
- 1. large-scale farmers who owned more than 20 slaves
- 3. songs that combine African and European music and religious beliefs
- 4. owners of small farms
- 5. nickname for the region that grew most of the country's cotton crop
- 9. passing stories, songs, and poems by word of mouth to preserve heritage and pass down traditions and customs
