Fourth of July Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. Colonists did not like being __________ on things like tea
  2. 2. The country we won our independence from
  3. 4. red, white, and blue symbol of our country
  4. 5. One of the colors in our flag
  5. 7. On the 4th of July we celebrate our countries __________ from Great Britain
  6. 8. Outdoor meal enjoyed on the 4th
  7. 9. One of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence
Down
  1. 1. The number of original colonies
  2. 3. The war for colonists freedom is known as the _________ revolution
  3. 4. Bright lights in the sky on the night of the 4th
  4. 6. A large community celebration with floats and bands
  5. 9. The month when Independence Day is celebrated