Slavery Vocabulary Before the Test
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
f
e
d
Being able to act without being controlled
2.
s
a
e
The state of being under the control of another person
3.
c
a
s
A series of things depending on each other as if linked together (plural)
4.
w
i
An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for ___ (plural)
5.
c
a
p
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
6.
s
o
A short musical composition with words (plural)
7.
h
o
Wishing and expecting that something good will happen
8.
c
u
s
Accepted or habitual practice (plural)
9.
m
o
r
The significance of a story or event (plural)
10.
p
l
e
A worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
11.
y
o
m
Officer in the bodyguard of the British monarch
12.
s
v
A person who is owned by someone
13.
c
o
o
Soft silky fibers from ___ plants in their raw state
14.
t
a
c
Plant dried and smoked in cigarettes
15.
c
o
The yield from plants in a single growing season
16.
e
n
m
The system of production and distribution and consumption
17.
f
c
t
Anything that contributes causally to a result (plural)
18.
l
c
To kill without legal sanction
19.
d
a
d
To reduce the level of land, as by erosion
20.
a
b
Cruel or inhumane treatment
21.
t
o
u
Extreme mental distress
22.
h
m
l
d
The country where you were born
23.
A
f
i
Continent with the Sahara desert
24.
f
a
m
Parents, children and relatives who belong together