Virginia Studies

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The state of being under the control of another person (7)
  2. 4. Barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites (7)
  3. 6. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (6)
  4. 7. The period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated (14)
  5. 11. Decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice (8)
  6. 15. A reformer who favors ___ slavery (12)
  7. 16. The state of owing something (4)

Down

  1. 1. One who loves and defends his or her country (plural) (8)
  2. 2. A gentle slope leading from the base of a mountain to a region of flat land (8)
  3. 5. English writer of satirical novels (plural) (9)
  4. 8. A readily salable ___ that is grown and gathered for the market (8)
  5. 9. The successful ending of the American Revolution (12)
  6. 10. An equal exchange (6)
  7. 12. Capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state (8)
  8. 13. Persons who administer the law (9)
  9. 14. English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia (9)