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Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A resident of a ___ (8)
  2. 6. Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures (9)
  3. 7. A state in the eastern United States (8)
  4. 9. The successful ending of the American Revolution (12)
  5. 13. European country known for the Parthenon and ancient myths (6)
  6. 15. Improvement in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc (11)
  7. 16. A treeless grassy plain (7)

Down

  1. 1. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca (10)
  2. 3. The ___ of Independence Hall (11)
  3. 4. Capital and largest city of Italy (4)
  4. 5. Feeling of deep sadness that lasts a long time (10)
  5. 8. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world (11)
  6. 10. A wrought iron ___ 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889 (11)
  7. 11. A sudden happening that brings good fortune (8)
  8. 12. Goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology (9)
  9. 14. Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type (7)