Read the text and fill in the gaps transforming capitalized words.
Independence Day​

Independence Day" is a public holiday celebrated in many countries, including the United States. It commemorates the day when a country officially became independent from another country or achieved sovereignty. In the case of the United States, Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th.

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Independence Day
"Independence Day" is a public holiday celebrated in many countries, including the United States. It commemorates the day when a country officially became ________ from another country or achieved ________. In the case of the United States, Independence Day is celebrated on ________ 4th.

To fill in the gaps, we need to understand the meaning of the capitalized words and find appropriate synonyms or explanations.

1. became independent: This means when a country gains freedom or breaks away from another country's control. A synonym for "became independent" could be "gained independence."
2. achieved sovereignty: "Sovereignty" refers to a country's ability to govern itself without interference from other countries. To achieve sovereignty means to establish control and authority over one's own affairs. A suitable synonym for "achieved sovereignty" might be "attained self-governance."
3. July 4th: This is the specific date on which Independence Day is celebrated in the United States. It is important to remember that in the United States, dates are written with the month first followed by the day. So, July 4th is the same as 4th July.

Based on the explanations above, we can fill in the gaps as follows:

Independence Day
"Independence Day" is a public holiday celebrated in many countries, including the United States. It commemorates the day when a country officially became GAINED INDEPENDENCE from another country or achieved SELF-GOVERNANCE. In the case of the United States, Independence Day is celebrated on 4TH JULY.

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