Spell the official federal name for this USA Holiday in July?
Independence Day
How many months separate American and Myanmar independence days?
6 months exactly
Match the moniker to the Aung or George:
The Father of His Country
The Father of the Nation
The Father of His Country - George
The Father of the Nation - Aung
FACT or FICTION:
American Independence lead to the English settlement of Australia.
Before the birth of the USA, England shipped convicts to North America.
FACT
True or False:
Aung San lead his troops into war against the British with the 30 comrades as anc auxiliary unit of the Japanese military.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Bruce Springsteen's landmark album "Born on the Fourth of July" was released in 1984.
FALSE:
"Born in the USA" was the name of the album
TRUE or FALSE?
This day marks the day "the 30 comrades" (ရဲဘော်သုံးကျိပ် ) returned to British Burma and declared Myanmar independent.
False
FAct or FIction:
Both Aung and George were very tall, handsome, powerful men.
Per ChatGPT, George wasn't particularly handsome (he was tall) and Aung wasn't all that tall (5'8" but stunningly handsome).
FICTION
FACT OR FICTION
The two countries both had 13 states or divisions when founded.
FALSE.
Burma had 5 states and 7 divisions when founded. Mon state was created in 1974.
The orignal 13 colonies became the first 13 states.
AUNG SAN WAS KILLED by BRITISH INTELLIGENCE
A. Oh, c'mon! Don't be ridiculous
B. Nearly impossibe
C. Possibly, but there are doubts
D. That sounds about right.
In 1997, the BBC released a full length documentary about the death of Aung San which some say strongly implicates a plot from the UK military
Accept B of C
Do they have the 4th of July in other countries?
Yes, every year it falls between the 3rd and the 5th.
On 4 January of what year did the Burmese Declaration of Independence take effect?
1948
Both Aung San and George Washington were the first to hold what position in their countries?
General, COmmander of the Army, top military officer, founder of the army. Any of these are acceptable
On 4 January, 2020, new 1000 Kyats notes were released which included what?
Aung San's portrait
Washington's doctors killed him by bleeding him to death.
1. Untrue
2. "Bloodletting" could have made the problem worse, but there is no proof of a connection.
3. It was an accident
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
CIVIL UNREST
LOSE 400 POINTS
sorry
George Washington's portrait can be found on what paper currency?
The US $1 bill
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, the 2nd and 3rd presidents of the USA, both died on 4 July 1926 - 50 years after the Declaration fo Independence was signed.
TRUE!
The police in Myanmar are a division of the armed forces.
This is true.
TRUE OR FALSE:
George Washington was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
FALSE. HE didn't sign it at all. He was out doing something else at the time.
One week after the 4th of January comes this national holiday:
K____ N_____ Y_____
Aung and George were both born in FEbruary
TRUE
George is a common English name due to St George, the patron saint, AKA the protector, of England.
Aung is a common Bamar name meaning "protector"
True
Trump green-lighted the 2021 Myanmar coup.
No. I just made that up to fill up this last question.