July 4th Traditions & History
This colorful nighttime display is a signature of July 4th celebrations.
What are fireworks?
This abbreviation on sunscreen stands for a measurement of protection against UVB rays.
What is SPF (Sun Protection Factor)?
The fear of heights.
What is acrophobia?
This Canadian rapper is known for “God’s Plan” and popularizing “YOLO.”
Who is Drake?
This U.S. state was the first to join the Union after the original 13 colonies.
What is Vermont?
This U.S. city hosts a famous annual fireworks show over the East River.
What is New York City?
In the Northern Hemisphere, this is the longest day of the year, occurring close to June 21.
What is the summer solstice?
The fear of spiders.
What is arachnophobia?
This pop singer’s real name is Stefani Germanotta, but she goes by this stage name.
Who is Lady Gaga?
This ship carried the Pilgrims to North America in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
This patriotic song begins with the lyrics, “Oh, say can you see…”
What is “The Star-Spangled Banner”?
This classic warm-weather pastime uses a rod, a reel, and a lot of patience.
What is fishing?
The fear of enclosed or confined spaces.
What is claustrophobia?
This fitness brand is famous for its internet-connected exercise bike.
What is Peloton?
This empire built a network of roads called the Royal Road.
What is the Persian Empire?
This famous U.S. landmark has a crack in it and is often associated with Independence Day.
What is the Liberty Bell?
This star sign applies to people born July 23–August 22.
What is Leo?
The fear of germs & dirt.
What is Mysophobia?
is American gymnast won multiple Olympic gold medals and is considered the GOAT of her sport.
Who is Simone Biles?
This European city was divided by a wall from 1961 to 1989.
What is Berlin?
The first large public July 4th celebration took place in this Massachusetts city in 1781
What is Boston?
This popular summer footwear is named for the sound it makes when you walk.
What are flip-flops?
This phobia involves the fear of open spaces, crowds, or situations where escape might be hard.
What is agoraphobia?
This online word puzzle went viral as a daily game starting in 2022.
What is Wordle?
This ancient civilization created the first known written code of laws.
What is Babylon?