4th of July History
Armed Forces
Catchy Tunes
War History
Patriotic Questions
100

The 4th of July was 1st celebrated in this city July 8 1776

Philadelphia

100

What are the different divisions in the Armed Forces?

Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard

100

Name this Tune

Grand Ol' Flag

100

What is a newborn baby born after World War 2 called?

A. World War 2 Baby

B. Baby Doomer

C. Baby Boomer

Baby Boomer

Born between 1946 and 1955

100

What is the National bird of the United States?

Bald Eagle

200

In 1778, George Washington celebrated by giving his soldiers a double ration of: 

a) meat 

b) cigarettes 

c) rum

Rum

200

What branch of the military specializes at sea, on land and in air?

The Marines/Navy


200
Name this tune

God Bless America

200

The Cold War was fought between the US and which country?

A. China

B. Germany

C. Soviet Union

C. Soviet Union

200

What do the 13 stripes on the flag mean?

A. 13 Colonies

B. For the first 13 Presidents 

C. That's all Betsy Ross could fit

A. 13 Colonies

300

How many Presidents have died on the 4th of July?

A. 3

B. 6

C. 9

3

John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe

300

Which branch of the army is the oldest?

The Army

300

Name this tune

The Star-Spangled Banner


300

What year did World War 2 end in?

A. 1940

B. 1945

C. 1950

B. 1945


300

What important U.S. document was signed in 1776?

A. The Constitution

B. Declaration of Independence

C. Bill of Rights

B. Declaration of Independence

400

This country gained its independence from the US on July 4th, 1946 

a) Philippines 

b) Puerto Rico 

c) Panama Canal Zone

Phillipines

400

Which branch of the military serves in air and space?

Air Force

400

Name this Tune

America the Beautiful

400

This is the nickname for June 6, 1944 when the US and their allies launched an attack against German troops in Normandy, France.

A. B-Day

B. C-Day

C. D-day

D-Day

400

Which President got stuck in a bathtub?

A. Lincoln

B. Taft

C. Bush

D. Nixon

Taft

500

Only president born on the 4th of July was this New England Yankee few would have called a dandy?

A. Calvin Coolidge

B. John F. Kennedy

C. Bill Clinton

A. Calvin Coolidge

500

Which branch of the military operates on land?

Army

500

Name this tune

My Country 'Tis of Thee


500

What time did World War I end?

A. 11 AM

B. 11 PM

C. 11:11 AM

A. 11:00 AM

500

How old does a president have to be to run for office?

A. 35

B. 45

C. There is no age requirement

A. 35

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