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100

Bright, colorful, night time explosions

Fireworks

100

The national bird

The bald eagle

100

Sweet, round, red and green fruit

Watermelon

100

Another name for July 4th

Independence Day

100

Most commonly consumed food on July 4th

Hot Dogs

200

A type of cooking that requires an open fire and a metal rack

Grilling

200

The national flower

Rose

200

Frozen treat on a stick

Popsicle

200

How many stripes does the American Flag have?

13

One for each of the 13 original colonies

200

What is the name of the National Anthem?

The Star Spangled Banner

300

A great way to cool off in a closed body of water

Swimming

300

Does the Liberty Bell still ring?

No


It cracked in 1835, and hasn't rang since
300

Smoked dark meat, typically cooked on a grill

Barbecue

300

How many stars does the American flag have?

50 

one for each state in the US

300

Who has the largest signature on the Deceleration of Independence?

John Hancock

400

A game played with two boards and bean bags

Cornhole

400

Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the US?

France

400

White meat typically described as "crunchy", "juicy", or "crispy"

Fried Chicken

400

What was dumped in the Boston Harbor in protest?

Tea

The Boston Tea Party protested "taxation without representation"

400

What is the estimated population of the US?

333.3 Million

500
A popular, timed, eating contest for Nathan's Famous ---

Hot Dog Eating Contest

500

Where is the Liberty Bell Located?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

500
A side dish made from shredded cabbage and other vegetables

Coleslaw

500

When was the Deceleration of Independence Signed?

July 4th, 1776

500

About how many fireworks are set off across the US on the 4th of July?

16,000