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- 1. England imposed these on the US colonies without the US having any say.
- 3. A meal eaten outside, on a table or blanket.
- 4. This “tea party” kicked off the American Revolution.
- 6. Thomas Jefferson took this French philosopher’s idea of “life, liberty and property,” and incorporated it into the US constitution.
- 7. Another name for fireworks.
- 8. Meat (such as hamburger and sausage)is grilled, typically in one’s backyard, at this type of dinner party.
- 9. A cold summer treat eaten with a stick.
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- 2. Kids like to wave these hazardous sticks around to celebrate Independence Day.
- 5. Don’t forget to rub this on your skin to avoid sunburn.
- 7. A procession of people,vehicles, performers, musicians, and sometimes animals to display to the public, most often to commemorate or celebrate an event.