Declaration of Independence
The American Flag
Famous Americans
American Symbols
American History
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Who has the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
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How many stars are on the U.S Flag?
There Are 50 stars on the U.S. Flag
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When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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Who wanted the turkey to be our national bird?
Benjamin Franklin
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In what year did the revolutionary war end?
The Revolutionary war ended in the year 1783
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Who was the last person to sign the Declaration of Independence?*

Thomas McKean of Delaware

* 1777

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Why were the stars in a circle on the first flag?
The stars were in a circle on the first flag to show that all the colonies were equal
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Who wrote the words to the national anthem?
Francis Scott Key
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How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
56 people signed the Declaration of Independence
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What do the stars and strips represent on the American flag?
The stars represent the states of the United States and the Strips represent the original 13 colonies of America
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What were George Washington's teeth really made of?
Walrus Tusk (ivory)
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What do the seven points on the Statue of Liberty's crown represent?
They represent the seven continents of the world
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What date was the Declaration of Independence signed by the members of the Continental Congress?
August 2, 1776
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What are the first seven words of the Declaration of Independence?
The first seven words of the Declaration of Independence are “When in the course of human events."
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What does the red, white, and blue represent on the American Flag?
Red: Hardiness and Valor White: Purity and Innocence Blue: Vigilance, Perserverance, and Justice
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Does the liberty bell still ring today?
The Liberty Bell no longer rings. It rang from 1778 to 1835, when it cracked
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In what war did the white house get burned down?
It was burned down in the war of 1812 by the British
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