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Across
  1. 3. A quality admired in Washington and Lincoln
  2. 5. A type of holiday recognized across the entire nation
  3. 7. A system of government led by elected leaders
  4. 11. What Lincoln worked to preserve during the Civil War
  5. 13. The first U.S. president and the original focus of Presidents’ Day
  6. 14. The war that helped the colonies gain independence
  7. 15. Leaders of the United States honored on the holiday
  8. 16. A special day set aside for national recognition
  9. 18. The war fought between the North and South
  10. 19. The force Washington commanded during the Revolution
  11. 20. An official announcement made by President Lincoln
Down
  1. 1. The month when Presidents’ Day is celebrated
  2. 2. Traditions and examples set by early presidents
  3. 4. An important duty of leaders and citizens
  4. 6. President who led the nation during the Civil War
  5. 8. A system Washington avoided by stepping down after two terms
  6. 9. The lawmaking body that created the federal holiday
  7. 10. People encouraged to reflect on civic responsibility
  8. 12. The proclamation that helped end slavery
  9. 17. Decisions that shaped how Presidents’ Day is celebrated