Fireworks
90% of all fireworks are made here, and exported from here to the USA
China
Americans eat enough hot dogs on July 4 to stretch from Washington DC to Los Angeles this many times
5
Americans use the most fireworks in the world. How much money do they spend?
(+ or - 25 million)
$1,000,000,000
Throwing this event is generally considered bad luck in other countries
Baby shower
Name the 5 branches of the military
Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Air Force
The Maximum amount of gunpowder allowed in a firework without it being illegal (in grams)
500 grams
The largest scoop of ice cream (3,000 pounds) was this flavor
Strawberry
This president wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
The system of measurement in the USA
Imperial System
The first branch of the military, it existed before America
The Army
China invented the firework, but this country made them colorful and able to fly in 1830
Italy
A record breaking free diver can hold his breath for almost his many minutes
+ or - 3 minutes
25
The Liberty Bell rings this many times at 2 PM every 4th of July
13
What percent of the bill is usually expected as a tip?
15-20%
Only female marines are allowed to carry this item in uniform
Umbrella
Blue
It needs to be this temperature to fry eggs on the sidewalk
(+ or - 10 degrees)
111 degrees F
325 million people live in the USA. How many people lived in the US at July 1776?
(+ or - 500,000)
2.5 million
This percent of Americans believe in ghosts.
40%
How many out of the 47 presidents have served in the military?
31
Titanium
The worlds largest cruise ship is the length of four football fields, how many feet is that?
1,200
The year the 4th of July became an official federal holiday
1870
Doing this in a car is considered rude in other countries, but normal here
Sitting in the back of a car
Air Force soldiers partake in this event every March
Mustache March