| A | B |
|---|
| history | telling about the past |
| symbol | sign or image that represents something else |
| independence | freedom of choice or freedom from control by others |
| patriotic | person who loves and supports his country |
| unfurl | unfold, spread or shake out |
| freedom | being able to say, do and think as you pleased |
| flag | piece of colored cloth with stars and other symbols on it |
| stripes | long, narrow band of color |
| stars | shape that has five or six points |
| nicknames | names used instead of real names |
| birthday | day that you were born |
| America | another name for North America and South America |
| Congress | national lawmaking group of the United States |
| American Revolution | war in which the thirteen colonies gained their freedom from England |
| colonies | groups of people who left their won land to settle in another land |
