Fourth of July Crossword

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  1. 3. Traditional Fourth of July food in New England
  2. 6. In summer of 1776, residents of this city burned the effigy of King George III
  3. 10. President born on 4th of July
  4. 11. Tapped 13x every July 4th by the descendants of the original signers of the Declaration
  5. 13. Headed the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence
  6. 15. Nickname of city where the Second Continental Congress met
  7. 16. Ben Franklin wanted this to be the national bird
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  1. 1. Largest signature on the Declaration of Independence
  2. 2. Congress 1st authorized the use of this for celebrations in 1777
  3. 4. One of the three U.S. Presidents who died on July 4th
  4. 5. Part of the Declaration of Independence that includes the wording "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
  5. 7. Declaration of Independence was ____ on July 4th
  6. 8. Americans eat 150 million of these every July 4th
  7. 9. Actor who starred in Independence Day
  8. 12. Song used by the British to taunt the American soldiers
  9. 14. American soldiers were given a double ration of this by Washington to celebrate July 4, 1778
  10. 17. Made a midnight ride to warn "the British are coming!"