Across
- 4. US national anthem
- 5. A formal celebration or recognition
- 7. Opposite of oppression
- 8. Citizens show this toward their country
- 9. Group of 50 united together
- 11. The people who founded the U.S.
- 12. Event with marching bands and floats
- 13. Freedom or release from control
- 14. Famous document signed in 1776
- 17. The month we celebrate Independence Day
- 18. Symbol of liberty in New York
- 19. American patriotic song, "The Star-Spangled ___"
- 21. What we celebrate on July 4th
Down
- 1. Historical document that begins with “We the People”
- 2. The American ___ – national symbol (animal)
- 3. Large outdoor meal often held on this day
- 6. The country celebrating July 4th
- 7. Red, white, and blue object that waves
- 9. Hand-held firework
- 10. The first word in the U.S. Constitution
- 11. A bang in the sky
- 15. Historic war that led to independence
- 16. U.S. national bird
- 19. Red + White + ___
- 20. Colors of the American flag
