America's 250th Anniversary & It's Beginning

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Across
  1. 3. The city where the Declaration of Independence was signed
  2. 4. Historical conflict-resolution that HR would hate and someone is dying
  3. 5. Battlefield hype man, percussionist
  4. 6. Fancy 1700s word for “don’t tell me what to do”
  5. 7. The official name of America's 250th Anniversary
  6. 8. A public processional down a street
  7. 10. The colony where the Revolutionary War began
  8. 16. Founding Father who created the financial system and several personal enemies
  9. 17. The national bird
  10. 18. the nation's capital
  11. 23. Founding Father Guy who wrote “all men are created equal” then immediately complicated things
  12. 27. Backyard food tradition on the 4th of July
  13. 28. U.S. motto on currency
  14. 32. Home of the __________
  15. 34. ______ Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  16. 37. Loyalty to one's home nation
  17. 38. Patriotic explosives
  18. 39. America's first and most famous military recruiter
  19. 41. "It's only ________ if you lose!"
  20. 44. River that George Washington crossed on Christmas
  21. 45. cancel-culture but in the 1770s
  22. 47. A promise of allegiance
  23. 49. Second U.S. President
  24. 50. Land of the _________
Down
  1. 1. the first three words of the Constitution
  2. 2. Horseback-midnight-rider with urgent news, shouted through the streets
  3. 9. The right to make your own choices
  4. 11. Number of original colonies
  5. 12. A person who was loyal to the King
  6. 13. The first ten amendments
  7. 14. A change to the Constitution
  8. 15. All men are created _______ according to the Declaration of Independence
  9. 19. 18th-century conflict resolution artillery tool
  10. 20. Extremely dramatic breakup letter to Britain
  11. 21. Describes the army and also free-hotel-breakfast
  12. 22. Another name for British soldiers
  13. 24. The Star Spangled Banner was written about this
  14. 25. first and early inhabitants of the colonies
  15. 26. School subject that suddenly becomes more interesting when explosives are involved
  16. 29. Popular 4th of July Song, "Yankee _______"
  17. 30. Number of stars on the flag
  18. 31. ______ Franklin was an ambassador during the war
  19. 33. Ruler of England
  20. 35. Handheld firework that sparkles
  21. 36. The states collectively named
  22. 40. First President of the United States of America
  23. 42. Has a signature so large it became a personality trait
  24. 43. Ballpark food and 4th of July staple
  25. 46. Number of stripes on the flag
  26. 48. This was dumped in the Boston Harbor in a 1773 protest.