On this day the United States of America formally declared itself an independent free nation
July 4, 1776
Fighting that marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War
Battles of Lexington and Concord
1) What fast food restaurant is credited with introducing the first modern-day drive-thru window?
WENDY'S MCDONALD'S BURGER KING SONIC
WENDY'S
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Refusal to buy goods as an act of protest
boycott
2) Which of the following fast food restaurants was founded first?
WHATABURGER MCDONALD'S IN-N-OUT BURGER BURGER KING
In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California. As the fast food craze took root, it was soon followed by Whataburger (1950), Burger King (1954), and McDonald's (1955).
____________'s Common Sense strongly argued for independence
Thomas Paine
Closure of the region west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation Line of 1763
What did McDonald's restaurants first introduce in 1968?
EGG MCMUFFIN BIG MAC HAPPY MEAL RONALD MCDONALD
McDonald's restaurants first introduced the Big Mac systemwide in 1968. (The Big Mac had been introduced slightly earlier in a few stores in Pittsburgh.) It was followed by the Egg McMuffin (1973) and the Happy Meal (1979). Ronald McDonald had been introduced in 1963, several years prior to the Big Mac
The Declaration of Independence is divided into _____________ parts
Preamble
Declaration of Rights
List of Complaints against the King
Resolution of Independence
The British government decided to tax the colonists because...
To pay off war debts
What fast food restaurant boasts that you can "Have it your way"?
EL POLLO LOCO SUBWAY BURGER KING PAPA JOHN'S
In 1974, in an attempt to change the prevailing cookie-cutter image of assembly-line fast food restaurants, Burger King introduced the slogan "Have it your way", positioning itself as the hamburger franchise that offers customers the ability to customize their burgers. Popular commercials in which customers asked Burger King employees to "hold the pickle, hold the lettuce" drove home the message and the slogan "Have it your way" has become identifiable with Burger King restaurants worldwide.
In section 2 of the Declaration, the second section refers to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" as an unalienable ______________ (or something that could not be taken away)
Rights
In response to increasing tensions between colonists and the British, the colonists began to...
Organize militias
11) Why did Kentucky Fried Chicken change its name to KFC?
THEY WEREN'T REALLY FROM KENTUCKY THEY DIDN'T LIKE THE WORD "FRIED" THE GOVERNMENT FORCED THEM TO A COMPETITOR SUED THEM
Kentucky Fried Chicken changed its name to "KFC" in 1991 because it planned to offer a more varied menu and wanted to eliminate the unhealthy connotation of "fried" from its name. Contrary to a persistent Internet rumor, the government did not force KFC to remove the word "chicken" because they were raising mutant hens.