Peace Settlement

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The solid part of the earth's surface (4)
  2. 6. Action taken in return for an injury or offense (7)
  3. 7. A process in which one or more substances are changed into others (plural) (9)
  4. 9. Compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors (plural) (11)
  5. 10. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (plural) (8)
  6. 12. A city in central Florida (7)
  7. 14. Author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (6)
  8. 16. Calm time without war or fighting (5)

Down

  1. 1. Christian martyr (6)
  2. 2. An accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed (5)
  3. 4. A city in north central France near Paris (10)
  4. 5. European country whose capital is Berlin (7)
  5. 8. Land of the free; the USA (7)
  6. 11. A politically organized body of people under a single government (plural) (7)
  7. 13. An association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members (6)
  8. 15. United States comic actor in silent films (5)