Which state became known as the epicenter of the 1849 Gold Rush?
California
Which president gave a speech in Berlin demanding, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"?
Ronald Reagan
What occurred on July 20, 1969, and was watched by up to 150 million Americans?
The moon landing
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13
Which artist's "Born in the U.S.A." became a 4th of July party staple despite actually being a protest song?
Bruce Springsteen
What monument in Washington, D.C. honors the first president?
The Washington Monument
Who was the youngest person ever elected president?
John F. Kennedy
What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
What famous American nickname is used for the federal government?
Uncle Sam
Which artist sings R.O.C.K in the USA?
John Mellencamp
Which landmark features the carved faces of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln?
Mount Rushmore
Which president resigned from office following the 1974 Watergate scandal?
Richard Nixon
What patriotic song starts with "Oh, say can you see"?
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Who was the first First Lady?
Martha Washington
What is the most popular food on 4th of July?
Burgers
What was America's very first National Park, famous for the "Old Faithful" geyser?
Yellowstone National Park
What is the maximum number of terms a person can be elected president?
Two
Which U.S. city is famous for its annual Macy's 4th of July fireworks show?
New York City
What famous nighttime ride warned colonists that "the British are coming"?
Paul Revere's ride
I'm a fruit filled favorite pie with a top crust. What am I?
Apple pie
What competitive eating contest takes place every July 4th on Coney Island?
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
True or false? Martin Van Buren had two pet tiger cubs while in the White House
True
What 1773 protest involved colonists dumping British tea into a city harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Which famous traitor switched sides to help the British during the war?
Benedict Arnold
Where is the oldest continuous 4th of July parade?
Bristol, Rhode Island