4th of July Fun
In 1780 this animal was designated as our national symbol then in 2024 Joe Biden declared it as our national bird
What is the Bald Eagle
Americans will consume 375 million on July 4th.
What are Hamburgers
true or false The Deceleration of Independence was signed by all 56 delegates on July 4th 1776
False. Only two men—Secretary Charles Thomson and Continental Congress President John Hancock—actually signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
The remaining 54 delegates signed it weeks later on August 2.
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
China may have invented the firework; what country invented the fireworks being colorful?
A. USA C. Italy
B. Japan D. France
What is C Italy
Italians are credited with figuring out that one could use metallic powders to create specific colors.
What is the name of the US National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
The National Hot Dog Eating Contest is held at this location every July 4th and are hosted by which company.
Where is Coney Island hosted by Nathans Hot Dogs
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
What is 13 one for each colony
The number of signatures on the Declaration of Independence.
What is 56
Although the famous Liberty Bell is not rung anymore; how many times is it "tapped" each 4th of July?
What is 13
Every Independence Day at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, the bell is symbolically tapped 13 times by children who are descendants of the Declaration of Independence signers, while bells across the country ring in
This fruit is the most popular choice served on the 4th of July
What is Watermelon
Name 2 of the 5 men who formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Benjamin Franklin, Phillip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
She made the first American Flag
Who is Betsy Ross
The people of this country gave the USA the Statue of Liberty.
What is France?
There is actually a hidden, upside-down label on the back of the Declaration of Independence that reads:
A. to establish justice and liberty
B.Original Declaration of Independence dated 4th July 1776
C. to unite a nation
What is B
Original Declaration of Independence dated 4th July 1776
What is the world record of eating hotdogs in 10 minutes?
A. 103 C 83
B. 93 D 113
What is C 83
Joey Chestnut, consumed 83 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. On the women's side, Miki Sudo holds the record with 51 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes
This term means that the colonists were taxed with no vote and for no rational reason, imposed by King George.
What is "taxation without representation"
The number of Stars on the US Flag
Bonus if you can name number of stars on first flag and current flag
What is 50 one for each state
Our first flag had 13 one for each colonuy
Name the National. Anthem of the USA
What is the Star-Spangled Banner?
How many presidents died o. the 4th of July?
A 0 C. 2
B1 D 3
What is D three
Thomas Jefferson, 82, and John Adams, 90, both died on July 4, 1826 within five hours of each other on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. James Menroe died five years later in 1831
The type of salad most eaten on the 4th of July?
What is Potato Salad?
one of the most famous lines of the Declaration of Independence is Life, Liberty and________
What is the pursuit of happiness
Where does the phrase "One if by land two if by sea" mean?
Paul Revere arranged the signal to alert as to whether the British were marching out of Boston (one lantern) or crossing the Charles River by boat (two lanterns) to reach Lexington and Concord
true or false:
The only American President was born on the 4th of July.
What is true
Calvin Coolidge was born in 1872?