4th of July Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. George ___________ was the first president of the United States of America.
  2. 5. The 4th of July is considered a very ____________ holiday.
  3. 6. Independence is also a word that means ___________ .
  4. 7. The ____________ Congress decided the 13 colonies were no longer apart of Great Britain.
  5. 8. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both signed the Declaration of the Independence and became the ____________ of the United States.
  6. 9. During the American ____________, the colonies wanted to separate from Great Britain.
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  1. 1. The Star-Spangled __________ is the national anthem of the United States.
  2. 3. It’s fun to celebrate the 4th of July with _________ shooting into the night sky.
  3. 4. Hancock ___________________ was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
  4. 6. The 50 stars version of the American ___________ was adopted on July 4th 1960.
  5. 7. The original American flag had stars that were laid out in a ________.