Spelling List Feb 6 -10

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Across
  1. 1. discrimination against people based on race; the belief that different races possess distinct characteristics, abilities, or qualities, especially so as to distinguish them as inferior or superior to one another
  2. 3. to succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty
  3. 5. the act of getting rid of a system, practice or institution, such as slavery
  4. 7. the action or state of setting someone/something apart from others
  5. 10. the state of being extremely poor
  6. 12. someone (such as a servant) who is bound by a legal agreement, contract, or document, particularly for labor, in which the conditions favor the boss over the worker
  7. 14. a genre of music that is developed during slavery, encompassing the work songs, and plantation songs that evolved into the blues and gospel songs
  8. 15. a music genre and musical form which originated in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s, channeling the sorrow and struggles of former slaves
  9. 16. rights the rights of citizens to political and social freedom
  10. 17. the system of owning people and forcing them to work
Down
  1. 2. the pre-Civil War boundary that divided slave states to the south and free-soil states in the north. The line bordered Pennsylvania and Maryland along with the Ohio River.
  2. 4. the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.
  3. 6. the ability or willingness to allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with, without interference
  4. 7. to have difficulty handling or coping with.
  5. 8. person or promotes or defends something
  6. 9. the fear or dislike of anything which is perceived as being foreign or strange, particularly of people not from the same country
  7. 11. having preconceived opinions that are not based on reason or actual experience
  8. 13. the allocation of status, resources, treatment, rights or opportunities so that everyone has access to the same outcome
  9. 15. unfair prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another
  10. 18. when individuals or groups of people are given the same status, resources, treatment, rights or opportunities as others