Independence Day Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The stars of the original American flag were in this shape to symbolize equality
  2. 4. The Liberty Bell is tapped this many times on the Fourth to represent the original number of colonies.
  3. 5. This is the university that 7 of the Declaration of independence signers attended
  4. 6. This is the one founding father to sign the Declaration of Independence on the Fourth of July
  5. 8. This person is credited with writing "The Star Spangled Banner
  6. 10. An estimated 150 million of these will be eaten on the Fourth of July.
  7. 12. This is the group responsible for making the Fourth of July a federal holiday.
  8. 13. Only one founding father signed the Declaration of independence on July 4th. The rest of them signed in this month
Down
  1. 1. This person is credited with writing the Declaration of independence
  2. 3. These light up the night sky on the Fourth of July
  3. 4. This is the number of presidents who died on the fourth of July
  4. 7. This is the place where most of the fireworks are imported from
  5. 9. This is an activity that many friends and family members get together for on the Fourth of July
  6. 11. This animal was the suggested patriotic bird by Ben Franklin