Landmarks
25 questions / Landmarks People Facts Random Grab Bag
What is Arizona?
Who is John Hancock?
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
What is Alaska?
This is the largest state in the US.
What is 16?
You can drive a car in the US at this age.
What is 50 stars and 13 stripes?
The American Flag has this many Stars and Stripes.
What is DisneyLand?
This famous theme park can be found in California, not to be confused with it's sister park in Florida.
Who is George
King __________, the ruler of England, personally wanted the United States to fail by imposing harsh laws.
What is the Missouri River?
The longest river in the U.S. which shares it's name with a state.
8 years.
The number of years George Washington served as President
What is the Eagle?
This is the national animal of the US, representing freedom.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This is the name of the heads of four presidents, located in South Dakota.
Who is Thomas Paine?
This man proved that it was "Common Sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a functional government.
What is 1776?
This was the year America won its hard-fought independence
What is 27?
This is the number of amendments that have been added to the US Constitution.
German
This is the 3rd most spoken language in Kansas and Missouri.
What is 1872?
The Yellowstone national park was founded in this year.
Who are Benjamin Franklin, Philip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson?
Five men formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Name one.
What is 13?
This is the number of colonies in the United States before the Declaration of Independence was signed
Philadelphia
"The city of brotherly love"
Ellis Island.
It is estimated that at least 40% of Americans can trace their ancestors to this place in America.
What is July 4, 1776?
The Statue of Liberty hold a tablet in her right hand with this date written on it in Roman Numerals.
Who is George Washington?
The Declaration of Independence allowed this man to be elected as our first president.
Who are Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Monroe
These three U.S. presidents have died on July 4th.
California
The most populated state in America.
Mother's Day.
This, now international holiday, was first established in an effort to "reunite families torn by the Civil War."
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Captain America.
This Avengers superhero is dressed in stars and stripes.
July 4th.
What month and day do we celebrate Independence day?
George Washington
This founding father was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
The Star Spangled Banner.
What is the name of our National Anthem?
Have cookouts and celebrate with fireworks.
What are 2 things most people do on 4th of July?
13; the 13 Colonies.
How many stripes are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
1776.
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Thomas Jefferson
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Declaration of Independence".
Marvin Gaye
This R&B Singer sang the National Anthem at the NBA All star Game?
Watermelon.
This fruit is the most popular choice served on the 4th of July.
50; the 50 States.
How many stars are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
Great Britain
The Declaration of Independence declared that the 13 American Colonies were independent from which country's rule?
Benjamin Franklin.
This founding father is often known for flying a kite in a thunderstorm, which demonstrated the connection between lightning and electricity.
The land of the free and the home of the brave!
Finish the lyrics:
The land of the ______ and the home of the _______.
Barack Obama
Who is the first African-American President?
It is burned.
This is what happens to the flag when it is worn beyond repair.
France
What country gave us The Statue of Liberty?
James Madison
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Constitution".
Hint: He was the 4th President
Lionel Ritchie/Commodores
This Artist sang Once, Twice Three Times A Lady?
China.
What Country were fireworks invented in?
It is a symbol of distress.
What is does it mean if the flag is flown upside down?
The turkey.
If it was up to Benjamin Franklin, what bird would have been our national bird instead of the bald eagle?
George Washington
The First President of the United States?
Gladys Knight
Who sang the National Anthem at the Superbowl in 2019?
Hot dog eating contest.
What eating contest is held every 4th of July at Coney Island?
25 questions / Presidents Landmarks States/Capitals Independence Day Random
Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Who is the current president and Vice President?
Statue of Liberty
What landmark is on Ellis Island?
Hawaii (August 21, 1959)
Which state was most recently added to the US?
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
What do we celebrate on the 4th of July?
China
What country created fireworks?
Which two presidents were assassinated?
Golden Gate Bridge
What famous bridge is red?
Alaska
What is the largest State in the US?
Betsy Ross
Who made the first
American flag?
305 feet
How tall is the Statue of Liberty, including the base?
45
How many presidents have we had?
Grand Canyon
Which landmark in the west is considered one of the seven wonders of the world?
New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago
13
How many stripes are on the flag?
56
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
1789
When was George Washington first elected?
George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson
Which four US Presidents are on Mount Rushmore
Arizona
The Grand Canyon is located in this State
The Star Spangled Banner
What is the US National Anthem called?
8
How many years was George Washington President?
Name the last four presidents of the United States
58
How many national parks are there in the US?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia
Name the 13 original colonies
Question
Oh, say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
What type of sentence is the last line of the National Anthem? Exclamation, Phrase, Question or Sentence
Of course, that's how they get from the 3rd to the 5th of July
;)
Does England have a 4th of July?
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Captain America.
This Avengers superhero is dressed in stars and stripes.
July 4th.
What month and day do we celebrate Independence day?
George Washington
This founding father was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and the first President of the United States?
The Star Spangled Banner.
What is the name of our National Anthem?
Have cookouts and celebrate with fireworks.
What are 2 things most people do on 4th of July?
13; the 13 Colonies.
How many stripes are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
What is 1776.
Who is John Hancock .
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed, and who was the first person to sign it??
(Hint: He had a very big signature and a building in downtown Chicago is named after him).
Thomas Jefferson
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Declaration of Independence".
What it Fifty Nifty United States
What song do Glencoe kids learn in 4th Grade that highlights the names of the States?
Watermelon.
This fruit is the most popular choice served on the 4th of July.
50; the 50 States.
How many stars are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
Great Britain
The Declaration of Independence declared that the 13 American Colonies were independent from which country's rule?
Benjamin Franklin.
This founding father is often known for flying a kite in a thunderstorm, which demonstrated the connection between lightning and electricity.
The land of the free and the home of the brave!
Finish the lyrics:
The land of the ______ and the home of the _______.
Bill Clinton!! LOL!!!
Barack Obama!
Who is the first African-American President?
It is burned.
This is what happens to the flag when it is worn beyond repair.
France
What country gave us The Statue of Liberty?
James Madison
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Constitution".
Hint: He was the 4th President
What is "The Room where it Happened"
Where did Aaron Burr dream of "hanging out"
China.
What Country were fireworks invented in?
It is a symbol of distress.
What is does it mean if the flag is flown upside down?
The turkey.
If it was up to Benjamin Franklin, what bird would have been our national bird instead of the bald eagle?
Who is Alexander Hamilton
This founding father is featured on the $10.00 Bill.
What is "You'll Be Back"
What song did King George from England sing to the colonists when they won the Revolutionary War?
Hot dog eating contest.
What eating contest is held every 4th of July at Coney Island?
25 questions / 4th of July History Armed Forces Catchy Tunes War History Patriotic Questions
Philadelphia
The 4th of July was 1st celebrated in this city July 8 1776
Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard
What are the different divisions in the Armed Forces?
Grand Ol' Flag
Name this Tune
Baby Boomer
Born between 1946 and 1955
What is a newborn baby born after World War 2 called?
Bald Eagle
What is the United States Bird?
Rum
In 1778, George Washington celebrated by giving his soldiers a double ration of:
a) meat
b) cigarettes
c) rum
The Marines/Navy
What branch of the military specializes at sea, on land and in air?
God Bless America
Soviet Union
The Cold War was fought between the US and which country?
13 Colonies
What do the 13 stripes on the flag mean?
3
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe
How many Presidents have died on the 4th of July?
A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
The Army
Which branch of the military is the oldest?
The Star-Spangled Banner
Name this tune
1945
What year did World War 2 end in?
Declaration of Independence
What important document was signed in 1776?
Phillipines
This country gained its independence from the US on July 4th, 1946
a) Philippines
b) Puerto Rico
c) Panama Canal Zone
Air Force
Which branch of the military serves in air and space?
America the Beautiful
Name this Tune
D-Day
This is the nickname for June 6, 1944 when the US and their allies launched an attack against German troops in Normandy, France.
Taft
Which President got stuck in a bathtub?
A. Lincoln
B. Taft
C. Bush
D. Nixon
Calvin Coolidge
Only president born on the 4th of July was this New England Yankee few would have called a dandy
Army
Which branch of the military operates on land?
My Country 'Tis of Thee
Name this tune
11:00 AM
What time did World War I end?
35
How old does a president have to be to run for office?
25 questions / Presidents Landmarks States/Capitals Independence Day AR Facts
George Washington
Who was the only unanimously elected President?
Statue of Liberty
What landmark is on Ellis Island?
What's state was most recently added to the US?
the signing of the declaration of independence
What do we celebrate on the 4th of July?
Ardmore Associates, LLC
The Roderick Group, Inc.
July 31, 2017
What are the names of the two firms that merged to create AR and when did the merger take place?
Which two presidents were assassinated?
Golden Gate Bridge
What famous bridge is red?
Cardinal and the Land of Lincoln/Prairie State
Illinois' state bird and nickname
What do we celebrate on June 19th?
Vision 2025
What is AR's Strategic Plan Slogan?
Obama, George W. Bush & Clinton
Name the previous three Presidents of the United States?
Grand Canyon
Which landmark in the west is considered one of the seven wonders of the world?
New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago
Name the three most popular cities in America?
The Star Spangled Banner
What is the National Anthem called?
Michael Houston, VP of Buildings
Jeff Jackowski, VP of Infrastructure/Transportation
Weston Parker, VP of Aviation
Eric Jimenez, VP of Florida Operations
Name two members of the Executive Team and their departmentalized titles? Excluding: Rashod, Frank & Ronda
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the first President to name a woman to his cabinet?
George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson
Four Presidents on Mount Rushmore
1. New York (8.6M)
2. Los Angeles, CA (4.1M)
3. Chicago, IL (2.7M)
Name the top three largest cities in the US by Population?
Lift Every Voice and Sing
What's the Black National Anthem Called?
You take Care of the Client - Let us Take Care of You!
In the last Intersections, HR highlighted AR's Value Proposition, What was it?
James Polk - During the 1844 campaign, he made five promises: to acquire California from Mexico, to settle the Oregon dispute, to lower the tariff, to establish a sub-treasury, and to retire from the office after four years. When he left office, his campaign promises had all been fulfilled.
Who was the most successful President and why?
58
How many national parks are there in the US?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia
Name the 13 original colonies
John Hancock
In actuality, there was only 1 person to sign the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Who was it?
AR is Employee Centric -- Client Focused
What is it that Rashod wants all employees to know and he reiterates it at every annual meeting, Corporate function and often in Intersections?
25 questions / History Traditions People Food Anything!
What is a circle.
On the original American Flag, what shape were the thirteen stars arranged in?
What is 243rd.
America will celebrate it's ______ Independence Day in 2019?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
What is 150 Million.
Approximately how many hot dogs are consumed each Fourth of July in America?
What is 13.
How many stripes are on the U.S. Flag?
What is The Declaration of Independence.
Which document does the Fourth of July commemorate?
Where is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of U.S. Freedom. Where is it?
Who is Francis Scott Key.
Who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
What are condiments.
What do Americans spend more money on for the Fourth of July, condiments or chips and dips?
What is the Bald Eagle.
What is the U.S. National Bird?
Who is the Continental Congress.
Who declared the thirteen colonies were no longer part of the British Empire?
What is 1777.
What year were fireworks first used in an official Fourth of July celebration?
Who is Calvin Coolidge.
Which U.S. President was born on the Fourth of July?
What is watermelon?
What fruit is the most popular for 4th of July?
What is china.
What country invented fireworks?
What is July 2, 1776.
( So what are we doing celebrating it July 4th?)
On what day did congress vote for American Independence?
What is Massachusetts.
What was the first state to declare the 4th of July an official holiday?
Who is John Hancock.
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
What is Vermont.
Which state has an Apple Pie as their state pie?
Who is Paul Revere.
Who does legend say made the famous "Midnight Ride" to alert of movement by the British military?
What is The Pennsylvania Evening Post.
Which newspaper first printed the Declaration of Independence?
What is Philadelphia.
Independence Day was first celebrated in what U.S. city?
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
Which U. S. President first held a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
What is Burgers.
What is the most commonly barbecued food for July 4th?
What is 56.
How many Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence?
25 questions / History Jokes Traditions Fun Facts Picture Perfect
July 4, 1776
When was Independence Day first celebrated? July 4, 1776
A seasick Uncle Sam
Whats red,white,blue and green?
A smore
What is the classic American dessert made with a marshmallow, chocolate and a graham cracker?
13
How many stripes are on the flag?
What is the Lincoln Monument?
Philadelphia
In what city was Independence day first celebrated?
Nothing, it just waved
What did the flag say to the other flag?
Fireworks
What do people watch at night to celebrate the 4th of July?
1777
When was the first flag created?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
The Declaration of Independence
What document does the 4th of July commorate?
It was a firequacker
Why did the duck say "BANG!"?
A hot dog eating contest.
What famous contest is held in New York each year to compete to eat the most of these in 10 minutes?
The Star Spangled Banner
What is the national anthem called?
What is the Washington Monument?
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
What is the address of the White House?
Of course, thats how they get from the 3rd to the 5th
Do they have a fourth of July in England?
Baseball
What is America's favorite pastime?
50
How many stars are on the flag?
What is the Liberty Bell?
Vermont
Which state has an apple pie as their state pie?
To get to the other tide
Why did the British cross the Atlantic?
150 million
About how many hotdogs are eaten each 4th of July in America?
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong
What two astronauts put the US flag on the moon in 1969?
What is the US Constitution?
25 questions / Technology Money Westward The Star Spangled Banner Presidents
John Deere
This man created the first steel plow and founded Deere & Company
Lincoln
Which President is featured on the five dollar bill?
Many people came west in this mode of transportation
Red, White, Blue
What are the colors on the flag?
November
Which month are presidential elections held?
Television
In the mid-1940s about 10,000 Americans owned these electronic devices; by 1957 about 40 million were in use. In the United States today it is estimated there are over 320 million of these in homes.
Continentals
This paper money was printed in 1775 by the Continental Congress
Joseph Smith
After an anti-Mormon mob murdered this man in Illinois Brigham Young moved the flock west
Right Hand
When we see a flag, what hand should be placed over the heart?
George Washington
He was first called The Father of the US in a 1779 almanac published in Pennsylvania
Panama
Stamps showing a volcano in Nicaragua helped convince Congress to put the canal in this country
Cotton
At the start of the Civil War, this crop accounted for 2/3 of U.S. exports
Lewis & Clark
Returning from their 1804 through 1805 expedition these two men split up: one sought a shortcut from the mountains to the Missouri; the other explored the Yellowstone River
13
Total number of stars on the U.S. flag in 1777
Jefferson & Burr
In 1800 these 2 men tied for electoral votes & the House had to decide the outcome
New Mexico
In 1945, scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb
Minimum Wage
When this federal standard went into effect in 1938 it was 25 cents per hour; today it's $7.25
Hawaii
On August 21 1959 it became our 50th state
What
It's the first four letter word in the Star Spangled Banner?
Herbert Hoover
Suck it up & name this vacuum maker that shares its name with FDR's predecessor
Amelia Earhart
Her first attempt to fly around the world ended in March 1937 when her plane crashed in Hawaii
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Since 1937 this military post has been the site of the United States' gold bullion depository
Dutch Oven
Utah has an official cooking pot this national-named item
Fort McHenry
It's the fort over which Francis Scott Key witnessed the rockets' red glare
John Quincey Adams
Seen here-- he was the earliest president ever to be photographed & the first to have a middle name
25 questions / family Brain teasers Brain teasers pt. 2 alcohol American history
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Captain America.
This Avengers superhero is dressed in stars and stripes.
July 4th.
What month and day do we celebrate Independence day?
George Washington
This founding father was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
The Star Spangled Banner.
What is the name of our National Anthem?
Have cookouts and celebrate with fireworks.
What are 2 things most people do on 4th of July?
13; the 13 Colonies.
How many stripes are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
1776.
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Thomas Jefferson
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Declaration of Independence".
Miley Cyrus
This pop artist sang Party in the U.S.A.
Watermelon.
This fruit is the most popular choice served on the 4th of July.
50; the 50 States.
How many stars are on the American Flag and what do they represent?
Great Britain
The Declaration of Independence declared that the 13 American Colonies were independent from which country's rule?
Benjamin Franklin.
This founding father is often known for flying a kite in a thunderstorm, which demonstrated the connection between lightning and electricity.
The land of the free and the home of the brave!
Finish the lyrics:
The land of the ______ and the home of the _______.
True.
More than 14,000 firework displays are put on across the Country on the 4th of July.
True or False.
It is burned.
This is what happens to the flag when it is worn beyond repair.
France
What country gave us The Statue of Liberty?
James Madison
This founding father is known as "The Father of the Constitution".
Hint: He was the 4th President
Bruce Springsteen
This Artist sang "Born in the USA"?
China.
What Country were fireworks invented in?
It is a symbol of distress.
What is does it mean if the flag is flown upside down?
The turkey.
If it was up to Benjamin Franklin, what bird would have been our national bird instead of the bald eagle?
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
These 2 founding fathers died on the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Gladys Knight
Who sang the National Anthem at the Superbowl in 2019?
Hot dog eating contest.
What contest is held every 4th of July at Coney Island by Nathan's Famous?
25 questions / History Traditions Food ETC. Flag
What is 13 colonies?
When The United States became an independent nation it did not consist of 50 states. It consisted of these territories....
What are fireworks?
At night people watch these in the sky.
What is apple pie?
This is a traditional American dessert. (It has fruit in it...)
What is The Star Spangled Banner?
The name of the National Anthem of the United States.
What are the 50 states?
On the US flag, the stars represent this...
What is 1776?
The year The United States gained independence from Great Britain.
What is a parade?
Particularly popular in small towns, people march through the street dressed up. They will decorate bikes. Often times fire fighters and firetrucks will participate.
What is watermelon?
The most common fruit found at 4th of July celebrations.
What is tea?
In 1773, this was thrown into the Boston Harbor as a protest against taxes.
What were the orinigal 13 colonies?
The red and white stripes on the flag represent this..
What is the bald eagle?
In 1780 this animal was designated as a national symbol.
What is a picnic?
People may take a basket of food and a blanket to a park to have one of these..
What are strawberries and blueberries?
These two fruits are often used to decorate cakes or food for the 4th of July because of their color...
George Washington.
Who was the first president of the US?
What is put the flag at half mast?
When there is a tragedy or an anniversary of a tragedy, US citizens must put their flag up in a certain way...
What is The Declaration of Independence?
On July 2nd 1776 the Congress of The United States formally adopted this manuscript declaring independence.
What is a smore.
This is a classic American dessert made with a marshmallow, chocolate, and graham cracker.
What are hamburgers and hot dogs?
The typical foods to make at a bar-b-que.
What is a hot dog eating contest?
Famous in New York, people compete to eat the most of these in 10 minutes.
Burn it
What is Hawai'i?
This was the last state to join the US, completing the 50 states.
What is baseball?
Groups of friends will often get together to play or watch this sport.
What are potato chips?
A typical type of chip to eat on July 4th.
45
1777
When was the first flag created?
25 questions / TV Shows Sports Words that start with "J" Who Said It Sing Along
What is Spongebob!
This show features, Patrick Star, Pearl and Sandy Cheeks
Who is Russell Wilson
He is the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks
What is jalapeno
Hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
Who is Steve Urkle
"DId I Do That"
What is "Stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni"
Yankee Doodle went to town riding on a pony,
What is Dallas
This show featured two rich brothers who lived on a ranch named JR and Bobby
Who is Michael Jordan
This basketball player is known as the "Greatest of all Times"
What is Jello
Fruit-flavored dessert made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder
Who is Fred Flinstone
Yaba Daba Doo
What is "From ev'ry mountain side,
Let freedom ring!"
My country, 'tis of thee,
Sweet land of Liberty,
Of thee I sing;
Land where my fathers died,
Land of the pilgrim's pride!
What is the TMNT
This show has four brothers who are named after four famous painters
Who are the Carolina Hurricanes
This team was a wildcard pick in the NHL conference and made it all the way to the conference finals
What is Jambalaya
This is a Cajun dish of rice with shrimp, chicken, and vegetables
Who is John Cena
You Can't See Me
What is "While on others Thou art calling
Do not pass me by"
Pass me not, O gentle Savior
Hear my humble cry
What is Different Stokes
This show features two black orphan kids that get adopted by a rich white man
Who are the Carolina Panthers
This team has yet to win a Superbowl although going to the championship game twice
What is a javelin
A spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
Buzz Lightyear
“To infinity…and beyond!”
What is "Ridin' on a horse, ha
You can whip your Porsche
I been in the valley
You ain't been up off that porch, now"
I got the horses in the back
Horse tack is attached
Hat is matte black
Got the boots that's black to match
What is All That
This was the kid version of SNL which featured Kenan and Kel
What is the Green Bay Packers
Who won the first Superbowl which was held in 1967
What is the Jitterbug
THis is a strenuous dance performed to quick-tempo swing or jazz music and consisting of various two-step patterns embellished with twirls and sometimes acrobatic maneuvers.
Who is Michelle Tanner (FullHouse)
“You got it, dude.”
What is "There are people dying
Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life
The greatest gift of all"
There comes a time
When we heed a certain call
When the world must come together as one
25 questions / History Traditions People Food Anything!
What is a circle.
On the original American Flag, what shape were the thirteen stars arranged in?
What is 243rd.
America will celebrate it's ______ Independence Day in 2019?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
What is 150 Million.
Approximately how many hot dogs are consumed each Fourth of July in America?
What is 13.
How many stripes are on the U.S. Flag?
What is The Declaration of Independence.
Which document does the Fourth of July commemorate?
Where is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of U.S. Freedom. Where is it?
Who is Francis Scott Key.
Who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
What are condiments.
What do Americans spend more money on for the Fourth of July, condiments or chips and dips?
What is the Bald Eagle.
What is the U.S. National Bird?
Who is the Continental Congress.
Who declared the thirteen colonies were no longer part of the British Empire?
What is 1777.
What year were fireworks first used in an official Fourth of July celebration?
Who is Calvin Coolidge.
Which U.S. President was born on the Fourth of July?
What is 5%.
__% of the national beer consumption happens over 4th of July weekend.
What is china.
What country invented fireworks?
What is July 2, 1776.
On what day did congress vote for American Independence?
What is Massachusetts.
What was the first state to declare the 4th of July an official holiday?
Who is John Hancock.
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
What is Vermont.
Which state has an Apple Pie as their state pie?
Who is Paul Revere.
Who does legend say made the famous "Midnight Ride" to alert of movement by the British military?
What is The Pennsylvania Evening Post.
Which newspaper first printed the Declaration of Independence?
What is Philadelphia.
Independence Day was first celebrated in what U.S. city?
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
Which U. S. President first held a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
What is Burgers.
What is the most commonly barbecued food for July 4th?
What is 56.
How many Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence?
25 questions / What's the date? Jokes The Consitution The Flag Picture Perfect
What is Independence Day?
July 4, 1776
A seasick Uncle Sam
Whats red,white,blue and green?
What is the First Amendment?
Protects the freedom of speech, press, and religion.
What is 13?
The number of stripes on the flag?
What is the Lincoln Monument?
What is Labor Day?
September 3rd
Nothing, it just waved
What did the flag say to the other flag?
What is the 19th Amendment?
Susan B. Anthony and the Suffragettes helped with this amendment.
What is burn it?
After a flag is worn out, this should be done ceremoniously.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
What is Memorial Day?
The last Monday in May
It was a firequacker
Why did the duck say "BANG!"?
What is the Preamble?
The introduction to the Constitution.
What is a circle?
The stars of the first flag were in this geometric shape to avoid the impression that one state was above another.
What is the Washington Monument?
What is Constitution Day? What is the day the Constitution was signed?
September 17, 1787
Of course, thats how they get from the 3rd to the 5th
Do they have a fourth of July in England?
What is January 22nd?
The US constitution states that the term of the president shall end on which day?
What is the “Star Spangled Banner”?
Penned in 1814, this anthem by Sir. Francis Scott Key did not become official until 1931.
What is the Liberty Bell?
What is the French Revolution?
May 5th 1789- November 9th 1799
To get to the other tide
Why did the British cross the Atlantic?
What is Delaware?
Giving it the nickname “The First State”, this state was the first to ratify the Federal Constitution.
Who are Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong?
These two astronauts put the US flag on the moon in 1969.
What is the US Constitution?
25 questions / Movie from Monday Firework Safety Dickinson Events Mrs. Steffan True or False
July 4th 1776 or July 7th 1776
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Outside of town. It is illegal to shoot off fireworks in Dickinson!
Should you light fireworks off in Dickinson or Outside of Dickinson?
Parade
What is the 4th of July event where we see fun floats?
The parade!
What is Mrs.Steffan's favorite 4th of July event?
Run away from the firework when lighting it off
You should stand right next to the firework when you light it off?
Red, Blue, and White
What are the 3 colors of the flag?
Adult
Always make sure an adult is nearby when lighting fireworks!
Should you light fireworks off by yourself or with an adult?
Fireworks!
What is the 4th of July event where sit outside and look up at the sky?
The lake with my aunt and uncle
True
Some people eat hotdogs on the 4th of July
John Hancock and/or Ben Franklin
Who signed the Declaration of Independence?
Open Area
Should you light a firework off by your house or in an open area
Carnival
What is the Dickinson 4th of July event where we go on rides?
Cheeseburgers
What is my favorite thing to eat on the 4th of July?
True
The American flag has 50 stars on it?
Philadelphia
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
No
Make sure you only light one firework off at a time
Should you light off more than one firework at a time?
Derby
What Dickinson event has cars that run into each other?
What is Mrs. Steffan's favorite 4th of July color?
true
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Show an adult, call 911, make sure they are okay.
What should you do if someone gets hurt from a firework?
The concert
What Dickinson 4th of July event do we hear music at?
Yes but ONLY on the 4th of July.
Does Mrs. Steffan like fireworks?
Every town in America celebrates the 4th of July
25 questions / Washington D.C. Sports Entertainment History States
The Republicans and the Democrats
What are the two major parties in the USA?
American football, basketball and baseball
Name three American Sports
Holywood
The most famous sign in LA?
Christopher Columbus
Who was the first to find America?
50
How many states are in US?
1600 Pennsylvania Ave
White House address?
Giants, Seahawks, Ravens
Name at least three American football teams
Marilyn Monroe
The most famous blond?
England, Spain, Sweden, France, Netherlands
What contires own American land?
Pacific
Which ocean is off the Californian coast?
National Archievs
Where you can find the original Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights?
Lebron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant
20th century fox, Paramount, Universal
Name at least three studios?
George Washington
Who was the only American president to be unanimously elected?
Massachusetts
In which state is Harvard University?
1798
When Washington D.C. was established?
Super Bowl
What is the name of last game of the season in American football?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
First Disney animation?
Martin Luther King Jr
This famous Civil Rights Movement leader is famous for a speech that starts with "I have a dream..." - what is their name?
Tennessee
In which state is the Sun Studio famous for its Elvis recordings?
Which states donated their land for creation f the capital?
Home run
How it's called when player makes a full circle in baseball?
The term is frequently used, especially in the context of the film industry, as a synonym for the amount of business a particular production, such as a film or theatre show, receives.
Used to describe a product or service, especially a film, that earnsmore money than any other
What is box office?
And high grossing?
1492
When was America discovered?
Honolulu
What is Hawaii's largest city?
25 questions / Landmarks People Facts Random Grab Bag
What is Arizona?
Who is John Hancock?
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
What is Alaska?
This is the largest state in the US.
What is 16?
You can drive a car in the US at this age.
Who is Donald Trump?
The 45th president of the United States?
What is DisneyLand?
This famous theme park can be found in California, not to be confused with it's sister park in Florida.
Who is George
King __________, the ruler of England, personally wanted the United States to fail by imposing harsh laws.
What is the Missouri River?
The longest river in the U.S. which shares it's name with a state.
What is 8 years.
The number of years George Washington served as President
What is the Eagle?
This is the national animal of the US, representing freedom.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This is the name of the heads of four presidents, located in South Dakota.
Who is Thomas Paine?
This man proved that it was "Common Sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a functional government.
What is 1776?
This was the year America won its hard-fought independence
What is 27?
This is the number of amendments that have been added to the US Constitution.
What is German
This is the 3rd most spoken language in Kansas and Missouri.
What is 1872?
The Yellowstone national park was founded in this year.
Who are Benjamin Franklin, Philip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson?
These five men formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence.
What is 13?
This is the number of colonies in the United States before the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is Philadelphia
"The city of brotherly love"
What is Ellis Island.
It is estimated that at least 40% of Americans can trace their ancestors to this place in America.
What is July 4, 1776?
The Statue of Liberty hold a tablet in her right hand with this date written on it in Roman Numerals.
Who is George Washington?
The Declaration of Independence allowed this man to be elected as our first president.
Who are Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Monroe
These three U.S. presidents have died on July 4th.
What is California
The most populated state in America.
What is Mother's Day.
This, now international holiday, was first established in an effort to "reunite families torn by the Civil War."
25 questions / History Traditions People Food Anything!
What is a circle.
On the original American Flag, what shape were the thirteen stars arranged in?
What is 244th.
America will celebrate it's ______ Independence Day in 2020?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
What is 150 Million.
Approximately how many hot dogs are consumed each Fourth of July in America?
True
President Dwight D. Eisenhower chose a high school student's flag design out of 1,500 entries. True or False?
What is The Declaration of Independence.
Which document does the Fourth of July commemorate?
Where is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of U.S. Freedom. Where is it?
Who is Francis Scott Key.
Who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
What are condiments.
What do Americans spend more money on for the Fourth of July, condiments or chips and dips?
What is the Bald Eagle.
What is the U.S. National Bird?
Who is the Continental Congress.
Who declared the thirteen colonies were no longer part of the British Empire?
What is 1777.
What year were fireworks first used in an official Fourth of July celebration?
Who is Calvin Coolidge.
Which U.S. President was born on the Fourth of July?
What is 5%.
__% of the national beer consumption happens over 4th of July weekend.
What is China.
What country invented fireworks?
What is July 2, 1776.
On what day did congress vote for American Independence?
What is Massachusetts.
What was the first state to declare the 4th of July an official holiday?
Who is John Hancock.
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
What is Vermont.
Which state has an Apple Pie as their state pie?
Who is Paul Revere.
Who does legend say made the famous "Midnight Ride" to alert of movement by the British military?
What is The Pennsylvania Evening Post.
Which newspaper first printed the Declaration of Independence?
What is Philadelphia.
Independence Day was first celebrated in what U.S. city?
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
Which U. S. President first held a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
What is Burgers.
What is the most commonly barbecued food for July 4th?
What is 56.
How many Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence?
25 questions / Fireworks movies foods All American activities
POP IT
Sandlot
Hotdogs
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American Flag
beach
smoke bombs
captain America
hamburgers
Mac and cheese
Grill out
Firecrackers
Top gun
.
wings
White House
Road trip
bottle rockets
independence day
ribs
Mount rushmore
Attend a game/ baseball game
sparklers
Forest gump
bomb pops
abraham lincoln
boating
25 questions / FLAG FAMOUS AMERICANS PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNMENT MISC.
Red, White, or Blue
Name a color on the American flag.
George Washington
Who was the first president of the United States?
Harrisburg
Name the capital of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania
What state do you live in?
Donald Trump
Who is the president of the United States?
50 stars
How many stars are there on the American flag today?
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
New York, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Ohio
Name a state that borders Pennsylvania.
Washington, D.C.
What is the capital of the United States?
For example,
The Lincoln Memorial represents our 16th president and how he tried to keep our nation together when there was a war.
Name an American monument and tell what it represents.
13 stripes - 7 red and 6 white
How many stripes are there on the American flag today?
He signed the Declaration of Independence.
He negotiated the Treaty of Paris which ended the Revolutionary War.
He discovered electricity.
He created bifocals eyeglasses.
He created the first newspaper.
He lived in Philadelphia.
Name something important about Benjamin Franklin.
Philadelphia
In what Pennsylvania city was the first capital of the United States?
The Civil War
In what war was slavery an important issue?
King George ruled England. The 13 colonies belonged to England.
Who was the king at the time of the Revolutionary War, and what country did he rule?
the 13 original colonies
What do the stars and stripes on the American flag represent?
Abraham Lincoln
Who wrote and delivered the Gettysburg Address?
Susquahanna River, Juniata River,
Allegheny River, Ohio River, and Manangahela River
Name a river in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
Name two of the original 13 colonies.
It said the colonies were going to be free from England, and the colonists were going to fight for that independence. It is kept in the National Archives museum in Washington, D.C. The Constitution and the Bill of Rights are also there.
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence, and where is it safely kept?
According to popular legend, the first American flag was made by Betsy Ross, a Philadelphia seamstress who was acquainted with George Washington and other influential Philadelphians.
Who sewed the first American flag?
John Adams
Which signer of the Declaration of Independence stated that this holiday "ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires, and Illuminations from one end of this continent to the other from this time forward forever more"?
A. John Hancock B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Benjamin Franklin D, John Adams
It was a system where slaves were hidden and led to freedom during the 1800s.
What is meant by the Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania and other states in the United States?
Executive (The President and his/her cabinet), Legislative (Congress),and Judicial (Supreme Court)
What are the three branches of government?
1783
The Revolutionary War continued until the signing of the Treaty of Paris which happened in what year?
A. 1777 B. 1783
C. 1787 D. 1800
25 questions / American Legends TV Shows Landmarks Presidents Independence Day
Who is Walt Disney?
Who created the Happiest Place on Earth?
What is American Idol?
What is the singing the competition that had Simon Cowell as a judge?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
What landmark is on Ellis Island?
Who is the current President?
What is the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
What do we celebrate on the 4th of July?
Who is Elvis Presley?
Who is considered the King of Rock and Roll?
What is I Love Lucy?
This show featured Ricky Ricardo and Ethel Mertz
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
What famous bridge is red?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Which President was assassinated on April 14, 1865?
Who is Betsy Ross?
Who made the first American flag?
Who are Jackson 5?
What famous band was from Indiana and had hit single "I'll Be There?"
What is M*A*S*H?
This show is about an Army hospital staff in the Korean War
What is the Independence Hall?
What building was the Declaration of Independence signed in?
What is 45?
How many presidents have we had?
What is 13 stripes?
How many stripes are on the flag?
Who is Jerry West?
Which basketball player is on the NBA logo?
What is Saturday Night Live?
This show started in 1975 and has guest host do parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.
Who are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt?
What four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
What are two terms?
How many terms did President Obama serve?
What is Star Spangled Banner?
What is the national anthem called?
Who is Michael Jackson?
Who holds the most grammy's?
What is the Twilight Zone?
This show has people cross over into some extraordinary situations, which they try to solve in a remarkable manner
What is the National Mall?
The Washington monument, Lincoln memorial, and Vietnam memorial are all located where in D.C?
Who are Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump?
Name the last four presidents America has had
What is Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?
Can you sing the first couple of lines of the national anthem?
25 questions / Presidents Landmarks States/Capitals Independence Day Sam/Bailyn
Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Who is the current president and Vice President?
Statue of Liberty
What landmark is on Ellis Island?
What's state was most recently added to the US?
the signing of the declaration of independence
What do we celebrate on the 4th of July?
Scooby snacks and sweet potato fries
Which two presidents were assassinated?
Golden Gate Bridge
What famous bridge is red?
Goldfinch and the Hawkeye state
Iowa's state bird and nickname
Betsy Ross
Who made the first America flag?
Deja
Who is Bailyn's roommate?
45
How many presidents have we had?
Grand Canyon
Which landmark in the west is considered one of the seven wonders of the world?
New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago
13
How many stripes are on the flag?
Sam - Red, Green, Blue
Bailyn - Red, Panther Playhouse
What groups have Bailyn and Sam taught?
1789
When was George Washington first elected?
George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson
Four Presidents on Mount Rushmore
Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport
3 biggest cities in Iowa by population
The Star Spangled Banner
What's the national anthem called?
3
Brylee, Bryson, Brielle
Name the last four presidents of the United States
58
How many national parks are there in the US?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia
Name the 13 original colonies
Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light,
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro' the perilous fight'
O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming.
And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.
Oh, say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Sing the first couple lines of the national anthem
Bailyn - 2014
Sam - 2016
What year did Bailyn graduate?
What year did Sam graduate?
25 questions / Landmarks People Facts Random Grab Bag
What is Arizona?
Who is John Hancock?
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
What is Alaska?
This is the largest state in the US.
What is 16?
You can drive a car in the US at this age.
What is 21 years old?
You can legally drink at this age in the United States.
What is DisneyLand?
This famous theme park can be found in California, not to be confused with it's sister park in Florida.
Who is George
King __________, the ruler of England, personally wanted the United States to fail by imposing harsh laws.
What is the Missouri River?
The longest river in the U.S. which shares it's name with a state.
8 years.
The number of years George Washington served as President
What is the Eagle?
This is the national animal of the US, representing freedom.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This is the name of the heads of four presidents, located in South Dakota.
Who is Thomas Paine?
This man proved that it was "Common Sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a functional government.
What is 1776?
This was the year America won its hard-fought independence
What is 27?
This is the number of amendments that have been added to the US Constitution.
German
This is the 3rd most spoken language in Kansas and Missouri.
What is 1872?
The Yellowstone national park was founded in this year.
Who are Benjamin Franklin, Philip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson?
These five men formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence.
What is 13?
This is the number of colonies in the United States before the Declaration of Independence was signed
Philadelphia
"The city of brotherly love"
Ellis Island.
It is estimated that at least 40% of Americans can trace their ancestors to this place in America.
What is July 4, 1776?
The Statue of Liberty hold a tablet in her right hand with this date written on it in Roman Numerals.
Who is George Washington?
The Declaration of Independence allowed this man to be elected as our first president.
Who are Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Monroe
These three U.S. presidents have died on July 4th.
California
The most populated state in America.
Mother's Day.
This, now international holiday, was first established in an effort to "reunite families torn by the Civil War."