Celebration
Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest has happened on each Independence Day since 1972. Where does the competition take place?
Where is Coney Island, New York?
What saying, associated with the British taxing the Colonies, is often referred to as a pillar in the American Revolution?
What is “No taxation without representation”?
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Name four of the six men are considered the core Founding Fathers of America?
Who was George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton?
How many stars and how many stripes are currently on the Flag?
What is 50 stars representing the 50 states and 13 stripes representing the original 13 colonies?
What is the name of the national anthem of the United States?
What is "The Star Spangled Banner"?
Who famously said, prior to being hung, "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"?
Who was Nathan Hale?
Who was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence? Hint: The largest signature!
Who was John Hancock?
Samuel Adams founded which revolutionary group that was responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
Who were The Sons of Liberty?
Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
Who was the people of France, to commemorate 100 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence and to celebrate the friendship between France and the United States?
Who did George Washington ask to make the first flag?
Who was Betsy Ross?
What were the first battles of the American Revolution?
What was the battles of Lexington and Concord?
How many signatures are on the Declaration of Independence?
What is 56?
Which Founding Father served as the first Secretary of Treasury?
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
What animal was adopted as the national symbol?
What is the Bald Eagle?
Where is the Liberty Bell currently located (city and state)?
Where is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
What nickname was used for British soldiers during the Revolution?
What was Red Coats?
Who was British King when the colonies achieved Independence?
Who was King George III?
Which 2 presidents died on the same day - July 4, 1826?
Who were John Adams and Thomas Jefferson? James Monroe also passed away on July 4 in 1981.
Before the Bald Eagle was chosen as the national symbol, Benjamin Franklin proposed which bird?
What is a Turkey?
Before the Liberty Bell cracked, how many times was it rung on each Independence Day?
What was 13 times?
Which river did George Washington and his soldiers in the Continental Army cross on Dec. 25, 1776, in a surprise attack against the British?
What was the Delaware River?
Where was the Declaration of Independence stored during World War II?
What was Fort Knox, Kentucky?
What famous line did Patrick Henry deliver at the Second Virginia Convention?
What was “Give me liberty, or give me death!”?
Historians belive that the American Revolution inspired a revolution that began in 1789 in what country?
What is France?
Who wrote the 'Star Spangled Banner"?
Who was Francis Scott Key?
During which battle did the British surrender to the Continental Army on October 19, 1781?
What was the Battle of Yorktown?
George Washington was not one of the signers of the Declaration of Indpendence. Why?
What was because he was serving as the commander of the Continental Army and was in New York?
Thomas Jefferson was 33 years old when he drafted the Declaration of Independence. How many days did it take him to write it?
What was 17 days?
Who made the famous midnight ride after seeing the signal in Boston's Old North Church that British soldiers had arrived?
Who was Paul Revere?
The American flag's traditional triangle fold is meant to evoke a memory of what?
What is the Three-Cornered hat?
What was the name of the treaty signed on Sept. 3, 1783, that officially recognized American independence?
What was The Treaty of Paris?
Who was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
The faces of which two Founding Fathers are found on Mount Rushmore?
Who are George Washington and Thomas Jefferson?
Which country declared independence from the United States on July 4, 1946?
What is the Phillipines? Following the Spanish American War in 1898 Spain ceded the Phillipiness to the United States.