Freedom Soup: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Freedom Soup by Tami Charles and Jaccqueline Alcantara. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use it on your tablet, phone, or computer. 

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Across

  • 3. a tall tropical grass that has a thick stem and is widely grown in warm regions as a source of sugar
  • 6. the practice of people owning other people
  • 8. the ability to make choices and to carry them out without any limits
  • 9. a pot for boiling liquids

Down

  • 1. a rattle usually made from a gourd that is used as a percussion instrument
  • 2. a piece of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent
  • 4. to mark the importance of something by festivities
  • 5. to strip off an outer layer of
  • 7. a wind instrument with a bell

Word Bank

maracas
peel
freedom
sugarcane
slavery
trumpet
celebrate
island
kettle