Social Studies Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 1. money/cash
  2. 2. machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers
  3. 5. states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
  4. 7. laws in the Southern states to control the slaves
  5. 8. white southerners who lived in crude cabins in the woods and fended for themselves
  6. 10. unfair treatment of a group
  7. 13. metal machine which cut through the hard packed sod of the prairies
  8. 15. white farmers who rented or worked someone else's land
  9. 17. an unfair opinion not based on facts
  10. 18. extreme shortage of food
Down
  1. 1. clipped travel time in half
  2. 3. device which used electric signals to transmit messages
  3. 4. organization of workers with the same trade or skill
  4. 6. sped up the harvesting of wheat
  5. 9. regular expenses which remained about the same every year
  6. 11. states including Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina
  7. 12. a series of dots and dashes representing the letters of the alphabet
  8. 14. white farmers who owned land but not slaves
  9. 16. African American religious folk song