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Memorial Day crossword puzzle about American military history and fallen soldiers.
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Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle

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An 18-clue crossword about Memorial Day's history and significance, spanning the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War. Clues reference fallen soldiers from regional regiments, the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, and Waterloo's claim as the birthplace of Memorial Day. Suitable for Grades 7–9 studying American military history or civic observances.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated May 2020

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