Founding Fathers
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200

He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later became the third President of the United States.

Thomas Jefferson

200

The thirteen stripes on the flag represent what?

The 13 original colonies OR colonies

200

On 4th of July, Americans consume around 150 million of these.

Hot dogs

200

This item is used by all ages and is one of the most common fireworks.

Sparklers

200

The US Congress approved the Delcaration of Independence on this date.

July 2nd, 1776

400

This founding father famously had the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence.

John Hancock

400

The 50 stars on the American Flag represent what?

The 50 states OR the US

400

The topping commonly put on hot dogs.

Mustard

400

This Musical composition includes fireworks, cannons, and bells.

1812 Overture

400
He was the only President born on July 4th.

President Calvin Coolidge

600

Thomas Jefferson played this instrument.

The Violin

600

This famous person wrote the Star Spangled Banner.

Francis Scott Key

600

Joey Chestnut is famous for devouring this brand of hot dogs.

Nathans Famous hot dogs OR Nathans

600

The largest firework ever was launched in this state.

Colorado

600

These three presidents died on 4th of July.

John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe

800

Thomas Jefferson wasn't able to sign the Constitution for this reason.

He was in France at the time of the signing OR He was in France

800
From 1795 - 1818, the American Flag added 2 more stripes for these two states.

Vermont and Kentucky

800

Over 68 million of this drink are purchased for July 4th.

Beer

800

What is a main ingredient in fireworks?

Gun powder

800

The World Trade Center (Freedom Tower) was built at exactly how many feet tall?

1,776 feet

1000

Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson chose this Latin motto. It is seen on every US coin. It means "Out of many, one"

E pluribus unum

1000

This bell in Philidelphia, with a big crack in it, is rung 13 times every Independence Day.

The Liberty Bell

1000

Over 750 million pounds of this item are consumed on July 4th.

Chicken

1000

This firework stayed burning for 22 hours but burnt out from what?

Rain

1000

This is the oldest city to celebrate 4th of July.

Bristol, Rhode Island OR Bristol

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