"Topic 5 Society and Culture Before the Civil War": HTML5 Crossword

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4. A swift growth in cotton production (4)
7. Identical, machine-made parts for a tool or an instrument (15,5)
9. A shortage, lack, or insufficient supply (8)
11. Money invested in a business venture (7)
12. An American who sought to limit immigration and preserve the country for native-born, white Protestants (8)
14. A policy or attitude that denies equal rights to certain groups of people (14)
15. A severe food shortage (6)
16. To set up or establish a group, such as a labor union (8)
18. A skilled worker (7)
20. The difference between the cost of a good and its selling price (6)

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1. A person who enters another country in order to settle their (9)
2. To prepare and work soil for planting and growing crops (9)
3. These young women worked in factories for a few years before returning home (6,5)
5. Union workers refuse to do their jobs until managers agree to address their concerns (6)
6. A long slow process that changed the way goods were produced (10,10)
8. The movement of population from farms to cities (12)
10. A person who invests in a business to make a profit (10)
13. An association of workers in a specific trade formed to gain higher wages and better working conditions (5,5)
17. An agreement or contract in which a borrower receives money or goods now, with an agreement to repay a greater amount later (6)
19. The amount of goods available to sell (6)