Fourth of July Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 5. Betsy _____ sewed the first U.S. Flag
  2. 6. Benjamin Franklin wanted this bird to be the national bird instead of the bald eagle
  3. 8. Last name of the U.S. President who was born on the 4th of July
  4. 9. Amount of American presidents who died on July 4th
  5. 11. Last name of the statesman who is remembered for his large, stylish signature on the Declaration of Independence
  6. 12. The thirteen stripes on the American flag represent the first thirteen _______.
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  1. 1. Last name of the U.S. President who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. 2. The _______ Tea Party protested the British taxation of tea.
  3. 3. The shape that is the proper way to fold the American flag.
  4. 4. Country who gifted the Statue of Liberty to America
  5. 6. Number of times the Liberty Bell rings on the 4th of July
  6. 7. Legend has it that Paul Revere warned colonial troops yelling, "The _____ are coming."
  7. 10. This state became the 50th U.S. State on August 20, 1959