Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What colors are on the American flag?
Red, White and Blue
Which U.S. city hosts the largest fireworks display on July 4th?
New York City
What is the National Anthem of the United States?
The Star Spangled Banner
What is the most popular food eaten on the 4th of July?
Hot dogs
Which President appears on the penny?
Abraham Lincoln
How many stars are on the flag?
50
What time do most fireworks displays begin?
After sunset - 9:00 pm ish
Who wrote the lyrics to the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
What city hosts the famous annual hot dog eating contest on July 4?
A. Coney Island, New York
B. Boston, Massachusetts
C. Atlanta, Georgia
A. Coney Island, New York
Who was the youngest elected President in United States History?
John F. Kennedy
Who is traditionally credited with sewing the first American flag?
Betsy Ross
Approximately how much money do Americans spend on fireworks each July 4th?
A. $1 Billion
B. $500 Million
C. $250 Million
A. $1 billion
Complete this lyric:
"Oh say can you see, by the dawn's early light..."
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming.
What is the most popular way to cook burgers and hot dogs on the 4th of July?
Fire up the grills!
How many Presidents appear on Mount Rushmore?
4 - Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln
What do the 13 stripes on the flag represent?
The original 13 colonies.
In what year were fireworks first used in an American Independence Day celebration?
A. 1800
B. 1777
C. 1900
B. 1777
Which Irving Berlin song is considered a patriotic classic?
God Bless America
What is the official national bird of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Which President was never elected as President or Vice President?
Gerald Ford
What is the proper way to dispose of a worn American flag?
Burning it in a dignified ceremony.
Which state produces the most fireworks in America?
A. Maine
B. Missouri
C. Montana
B. Missouri
What are the first few lines in the song, America the Beautiful?
O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!
How many people currently live in the United States - as of 2024?
A. 100 million
B. 200 million
C. Over 300 million
C. 330 Million