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100

How many stars are on the American flag?

50

100

How many states are in the United States?

50

100

What holiday celebrates America's birthday?

Independence Day (Fourth of July)

100

In what month and day is the Fourth of July?

July 4th... duh, it's in the name...

100

What do the stars on the flag represent?

The 50 States
200

What bird is the national bird of the United States?

Bald Eagle

200

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington, D.C.

EXTRA POINTS: Who knows what D.C. stands for?

200

In what year did America declare its independence?

1776

200

Name one thing people often watch on the Fourth of July.

Fireworks, parades, reenactments, etc.

200

Which statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France?

The Statue of Liberty

300

What do the stripes on the flag represent?

The original 13 colonies

300

Which ocean is on the West Coast?

Pacific Ocean

300

Who was the first President of the United States?

George Washington

300

What do people often put outside their homes to celebrate Independence Day?

American Flags

300

Who lives in the White House?

The President of the United States

400

What colors are on the American flag?

Red, White, and Blue

400

Which ocean is on the East Coast?

Atlantic Ocean

400

What document says America became independent from Great Britain?

The Declaration of Independence

400

Which holiday comes first: Independence Day or St. Patrick's Day?

St. Patrick's Day

400

Whose face appears on the $100 bill?

Benjamin Franklin

EXTRA POINTS: Did Benjamin Franklin help sign the Declaration of Independence?

500

What famous bell cracked in Philadelphia?

The Liberty Bell

500

Which state is known as the Aloha State?

Hawaii

500

What birthday is America celebrating in 2026?

250th Birthday!!!

500

What song do people often sing to celebrate America?

The Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful, etc.

500

What is America's national flower?

Rose