Memorial Day

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Across
  1. 1. What day of the week is Memorial Day always on? UnitedStates This is the country where Memorial Day is celebrated.
  2. 8. This is the city that the federal government declared the official birth place of Memorial Day
  3. 9. What do Chicago, New York, and Washington D.C. put on for Memorial Day?
  4. 10. The United States had to create these after the Civil War because so many people died.
  5. 11. This vocabulary word means 'at first.'
  6. 12. What season did the Civil War end during?
  7. 13. What would people decorate with flowers on Memorial Day?
Down
  1. 2. This word means to pass away.
  2. 3. People get together on Memorial Day and have these with friends and family.
  3. 4. What war did Memorial Day come from?
  4. 5. This is what Memorial Day was originally known as. (No Spaces)
  5. 6. What did people recite on Memorial Day in the late 1860s?
  6. 7. Memorial Day is the unofficial start of what?