4th of July Fun
In 1780 this animal was designated as our national symbol then in 2024 Joe Biden declared it as our national bird
What is the Bald Eagle
Americans will consume 375 million on July 4th.
What are Hamburgers
This man proved that it was "common sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a function government.
Who is Thomas Paine
Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776.
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This country produces the most fireworks
What is China
What is the name of the US National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
The National Hot Dog Eating Contest is held at this location every July 4th and are hosted by which company.
Where is Coney Island hosted by Nathans Hot Dogs
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
What is 13 one for each colony
The number of signatures on the Declaration of Independence.
What is 56
A common nighttime activity on the 4th of July.
What are Fireworks
This fruit is the most popular choice served on the 4th of July
What is Watermelon
Name 3 of the 5 men who formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Benjamin Franklin, Phillip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
She made the first American Flag
Who is Betsy Ross
The people of this country gave the USA the Statue of Liberty.
What is France?
This Avengers Superhero is dressed in Stars and stripes.
Who is Captain America
People will use this piece of cooking equipment to cook food on the 4th of July.
What is a BBQ Grill?
This term means that the colonists were taxed with no vote and for no rational reason, imposed by King George.
What is "taxation without representation"
The number of Stars on the US Flag
Bonus if you can name first flag and current flag
What is 50 one for each state
our first flag had 13 one for each colonuy
These two presidents died on July 4th, 1826, the 50th Anniversary of the signing of Declaration of Independence.
Who are John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?
They were also both signers of the Declaration.
John Quincy Adams was president at the time
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
Bonus points if you can gues what each ring represents
13 times
The type of salad most eaten on the 4th of July?
What is Potato Salad?
This was the day of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.
What is July 8th, 1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this location. Name city or building.
What is the Pennsylvania State House and later known as Independence Hall? Both located in Pennsylvania
The only American President was born on the 4th of July!
Who is Calvin Coolidge in 1872?