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What is the shape of a firework?
Various shapes, like stars, circles,
What country was the United States declaring independence from?
Great Britain
Who is the first president of the United States of America?
George Washington
What document is celebrated on the Fourth of July?
The Declaration of Independence
What is the largest 4th of July fireworks display in the U.S.?
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks celebration in New York City
What food is popular to eat on the Fourth of July?
Hot dogs
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
What is the name of the American national bird?
The bald eagle
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
56
What nickname was used for British soldiers during the Revolution?
The Red Coats
What colors are on the American flag?
Red, white, and blue
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13
Who ruled England when the Colonies established independence?
King George III
What year did the United States declare its independence?
1776
The Declaration of Independence was finalized as a written document on July 4, 1776—but on which date did the Continental Congress vote in favor of declaring themselves independent of British rule?
July 2, 1776
What is another name for the Fourth of July?
Independence Day
What is the name of the USA's national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
Declaration of Independence
Transcription
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Which two presidents died on the Fourth of July?
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
How many original copies of the Declaration of Independence are believed to have been printed?
Approximately 200
What do we celebrate on the Fourth of July?
Independence Day, or America's birthday
What is the location of the nation's oldest Fourth of July parade?
Rhode Island
Who was the first president to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the name of the famous hot dog eating contest held on the Fourth of July?
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
What was the name of the newspaper that published the Declaration of Independence?
The Pennsylvania Evening Post