Across
- 1. A backyard cookout with grilled food
- 2. Short name for the United States
- 3. The red, white and blue symbol of the United States
- 6. Abraham Lincoln was famous for wearing a tall one
- 9. America is turning this number of years old
- 10. What we do for a big birthday
- 11. A red sauce often put on hotdogs
- 12. Used to send a letter in the mail
- 13. One half of Congress
- 16. The river that runs through Washington, DC
- 18. A place to learn history in DC (like the Smithsonian!)
- 19. There are 13 of these on the U.S. flag
- 21. Money that features George Washington's face
Down
- 1. The paper or form used to vote
- 3. Colorful lights in the sky on July 4th
- 4. Things we remember about the past
- 5. The month we celebrate Independence Day
- 7. A classic American dessert
- 8. A juicy red fruit often eaten at picnics
- 13. One of 50 on the American flag
- 14. America's national bird
- 15. The other half of Congress
- 17. Martin Luther King gave a famous speech about this
- 20. The Star ___ Banner
