Fourth of July
Where was the first celebration of Independence Day held?
Philadelphia in 1777
Every July 4th, what food is most commonly consumed?
Hotdogs
Where is the Liberty Bell currently located?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
On the Declaration of Independence, who had the largest signature?
John Hancock
The heads of which Presidents are carved into Mount Rushmore?
Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Lincoln
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
13
official nut of Alabama
Pecan
What was the first state to declare the 4th of July a state holiday?
Massachusetts
Who is the author of the Pledge of Allegiance?
Francis Bellamy
What was The Statue of Liberty's official name?
Liberty Enlightening the World
Number of different versions of the official U.S. flag
27
According to the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council, roughly how many hot dogs are eaten on the 4th of July?
150 million
What is the location of the nation’s oldest Fourth of July parade?
Bristol, Rhode Island
What is the name of the man who made a midnight ride to Lexington, Massachusetts, to warn residents the British were coming?
Paul Revere
During World War II, where was the Declaration of Independence stored?
Fort Knox
Which president of the United States was the first to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
Thomas Jefferson in 1801
What state was the first fried dill pickle ever sold
Arkansas
In what state in the town of Magnolia Springs, do residents get their mail delivered by boat?
Alabama
Which president of the United States was the first to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
Thomas Jefferson in 1801
What was the Liberty Bell previously called?
State House Bell, after the building in which it hung (now called Independence Hall)
What was the name of the newspaper that published the Declaration of Independence?
The Pennsylvania Evening Post
What was the first soda — or "pop" — made in Michigan in 1866
Ginger Ale
closest US state to Africa.
Maine
Which two presidents of the United States died on July 4th of the same year?
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826.
Who was the architect that designed the Lincoln Memorial?
Henry Bacon