4th of July

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  1. 3. Last names of the two presidents that died on July 4th, 1826 hours apart.
  2. 5. First casualty of the Boston Massacre.
  3. 9. The German mercenaries that fought alongside the British army.
  4. 12. What disease did Washington have the Continental Army inoculated from during the Revolutionary War?
  5. 13. Structure that was officially given to the USA by France on July 4th, 1884.
  6. 15. The document signed on July 4th, 1776.
  7. 17. This Rhode Island capital was founded on July 4th, 1636.
  8. 18. The battleground that inspired the Star Spangled Banner.
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  1. 1. Name of the substance thrown into Boston Harbor as a protest to a tax.
  2. 2. Creator of the first American flag.
  3. 4. The famous author of The Scarlet Letter was born in Salem, MA on July 4th, 1804.
  4. 6. The name of the man who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress
  5. 7. City where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
  6. 8. First state to ratify the Constitution and become the first official state of the USA.
  7. 10. Winter encampment in Pennsylvania where Washington camped with the Continental Army.
  8. 11. A Revolutionary War general’s last name who defected to the British and whose name is another term for a traitor.
  9. 14. Civil war general moved his army from Gettysburg, PA on July 4th, 1863.
  10. 16. What type of plant was George Washington said to have cut down?