Across
- 6. a gift from France to the United States; symbolizes freedom and independence
- 8. the supreme governing document of the United States
- 11. involving people from different ethnic and social backgrounds and of different genders
- 13. emblem of the United States used to authenticate important state documents; it is a symbol of the United States
- 15. the belief that anyone can achieve success through hard work
- 16. principle that all people are accountable to violations of the law, regardless of their background or status
- 17. a system of government where people have the power
- 18. national bird of the United States
- 19. the 19th century belief that the US was blessed by God to expand
- 20. a place where different people, ideas, cultures, etc. are mixed together
Down
- 1. document that announced the independence of the 13 American colonies
- 2. leader of the executive branch of the United States
- 3. intense love or devotion for one's country
- 4. the first ten ratified amendments to the United States Constitution; guaranteed certain rights
- 5. form of art that originated in the United States from communities of African Americans
- 7. the supreme legislative body of the United States
- 9. a personification of the United States government
- 10. flag with 50 white stars and 13 red and white stripes
- 12. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
- 14. freedom of being able to speak without fear of censorship or retaliation
