Across
- 2. archaic past of speak
- 5. a system of self-paid manumission in colonial Spanish American slave societies. It enabled slaves to make a down payment and to set the price for their freedom, conferring on them the status of coartado, which brought extra rights and privileges to the slave.
- 6. the territory of a sovereign or government
- 8. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- 12. a descendant of Spanish, French, or other European settlers in the Americas
- 13. a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.
- 15. Free people of color (in french)
- 16. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
- 17. to deprive of membership of or involvement in an organization
Down
- 1. Creole and Cajun rice dish of French, African, and Spanish influence, consisting mainly of meat and vegetables mixed with rice.
- 3. release from slavery
- 4. the expulsion of the Acadians (Cajuns) from Canada by the British
- 5. a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.:
- 7. Set of laws made by Alejandro O’Reilly
- 9. an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
- 10. make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack.
- 11. possessing supreme or ultimate power.
- 14. a violent uprising against an authority or government