American Revolution
Geography
Science
Dis 'n Dat
Famous People
100
What River did Washington cross on Dec. 25, 1776?
Delaware River
100
What is the tallest freestanding mountain in the world?
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Kenya
100
In what month is the Earth closest to the sun?
January
100
What is the best selling ice cream flavor?
Vanilla
100
What famous person’s brain was preserved after death?
Albert Einstein
200
The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on what hill?
Breeds Hill, Charlestown MA (June 17, 1775)
200
What is the colonial name for Rapa Nui?
Easter Island
200
What is the boiling point of water?
212 F or 100 Celsius
200
What has a head but no brain?
Lettuce
200
Who invented the Braille alphabet for the blind?
Louis Braille 1824 (he was blinded at the age of three…playing with tools in his father's leather shop and accidentally poked himself in the eye with an awl. The resulting injury led to an infection that spread to his other eye, causing him to lose his sight completely by the age of five.)
300
What exactly happened on July 4, 1776?
The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the delegates to the Second Continental Congress
300
What Caribbean island is known as “The island of Flying Fish”?
Barbados
300
In what part of your body are red blood cells made?
Bone marrow
300
What were the years of the COVID pandemic?
2020-2023
300
What was John Wayne’s real name?
Marion Morrison
400
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell chime?
13 "Proclaim LIBERTY Throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants Thereof"
400
What is the world’s largest lake?
The Caspian Sea
400
What blood type is the universal donor?
O-
400
Myrmecology is the study of what?
Ants
400
What president was born on July 4?
Calvin Coolidge, 1872
500
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
500
Where is the lowest surface area on earth?
The Dead Sea
500
Volcanoes can produce what kind of weather?
Lightning
500
What is the name of the full moon in January?
Wolf Moon
500
In what town was Johnny Appleseed born?
Leominster MA (Sept. 1774)
