RED, WHITE, OR BLUE
This natural fruit is tasty in muffins, yogurt, or by themselves.
Blueberries
Which Founding Father was also a prolific inventor, with creations such as bifocals and the lightning rod?
Benjamin Franklin.
In 1914 Caresse Crosby (born Mary Phelps Jacob) wanted to free women of the cumbersome and painful corsets that were made with whale bone. What clothing item did she invent?
The bra.
What state is the Golden Gate Bridge in?
What winter holiday is celebrated in July as a half way point to this winter holiday?
Christmas
This baseball team comes out of Chicago.
The White Sox.
Who was the youngest of the signer of the Declaration?
Andrew Jackson was 9 years old! There were actually eight signers between 9 and 16.
In 1882, US inventor Maria Beasley decided that people should stop dying at sea. She invented this life-saving item.
The Life Raft - Now, thanks to Maria, thousands of lives have been saved, including an estimated 706 from when the Titanic sank.
This landmark can be found on the $5 bill and the penny.
Lincoln Memorial
uly honors this large fruit with a green rind. What is this fruit?
Watermelon - it is National Watermelon Month!
In the Bible this sea parted.
The Red Sea.
This founding father had the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
John Hancock
“The Landlord‘s Game,” originally patented in 1904 by Elizabeth Magie, is the first version of this iconic game still played today. Buy Park Place for $500.
Monopoly -Her game was not-so-ironically stolen by Charles Darrow, who sold it to the Parker Brothers in 1935. The company did eventually track down Lizzie Magie but only offered her $500 for her invention.
This landmark has 1 million visitors per year, located in Washington.
Space Needle
About 150 million of these are consumed on July 4. What are they?
Hot dogs
Dorothy wore these famous shoes.
Ruby Red Slippers.
_________ who stand for nothing fall for everything.”
Alexander Hamilton
In 1843, Nancy Johnson from Philadelphia created a machine for those hot summer days which is still used today. What is it?
Hand-operated Ice Cream Maker
This landmark was a gift from France.
Statue of Liberty
What is the birth stone of July?
Ruby
A male actor, married to a famous wife, blue eyes, was in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
Robert Redford
Which Founding Father did NOT sign the Declaration?
George Washington
In 1956 Bette Nesmith Graham used her own kitchen blender to mix up her first batch of the substance used to cover up mistakes made while typing. What is it?
Liquid Paper
Yellowstone park sits on a massive one of these, a type of volcano.
Supervolcano
July’s full moon and a male deer share the name this is known as?
Buck deer