What animal was designated as our national symbol in 1780?
The Bald Eagle
What food will Americans consume 150 million of on July 4th?
Hot Dogs
What did one flag say to another?
Nothing, it just waved.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What nickname was used for British soldiers during the Revolution?
The Red Coats
What is the United States National Anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
Where is The National Hot Dog Eating Contest is held every July 4th?
Coney Island hosted by Nathan's Hot Dogs
What do you call a snowman on the 4th of July?
A puddle.
Who made the first American Flag?
Betsy Ross
How many signatures are on the Declaration of Independence?
56 signatures
How much money was spent on fireworks in 2024 by Americans?
$2.7 Billion
What fruit is the most popular choice to serve on the 4th of July?
Watermelon
Why did the duck say "Bang"?
He was a firequacker.
How many stars on the United States Flag?
50 stars, representing the 50 states
What country gave the USA the Statue of Liberty?
France
What Avenger's superhero is dressed in Stars and stripes?
Captain America
What salad is the most eaten on the 4th of July?
Potato Salad
What’s the difference between a duck and George Washington?
One has a bill on his face, and the other has his face on a bill.
What building was The Declaration of Independence signed in?
Pennsylvania State House (later known as Independence Hall)
What company is the largest consumer of fireworks in the world?
The Walt Disney Company. They are the second largest purchaser of explosives behind the U.S. Department of Defense!
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
13 times, once for each original American colony!
What is the record number of hot dogs eaten in 10 minutes by Joey Chesnut in 2018?
74 Hot Dogs
hat would you get if you crossed a patriot with a small curly-haired dog?
Yankee Poodle.
How many stripes are on the United States Flag?
13 stripes, representing the 13 original colonies
What was dumped into the Boston Harbor as an act of protest during the American Revolution? This act was later known as The Boston Tea Party.
Tea