Signs of Freedom
Who is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the name of the man who made a midnight ride to Lexington, Massachusetts, to warn residents the British were coming?
Paul Revere
Who sewed the first flag of the USA
Betty Ross
What 2020 popular musical from used hip hop music to dramatize the founding fathers debates to declare independence?
Hamilton
Who was president of the United States in 1776?
No one - George Washington wasn't elected president until 1789.
What famous line did Patrick Henry deliver at the Second Virginia Convention? "Give me Liberty or give me _________"
Death
What did people in Boston pour into the harbour to protest English taxation?
Tea
How many stars and stripes are there on the Flag?
50 & 13
What popular movie from 2000 starring Mel Gibson showed the brutal tactics used during the War of Independence?
The Patriot
What nickname was used for British soldiers during the Revolution?
The Red Coats
The 4th of July Commemorates which Document?
The Declaration of Independence
Who led the Continental Army during the war?
George Washington
What is the proper shape to fold an American Flag
Triangle
In the Musical Hamilton - The King of England said he would kill the colonists friends and family to "Remind you of my ________________"
Love
Which European country gave the Colonies the most support during the Revolutionary War?
France
What is the name of the National Anthem of the USA
The Star Spangled Banner
Who was the King of England during the war for Independence?
King George III
What is the preferred way to dispose of an old tattered flag?
Burning Cerimony
What blockbuster movie starring Will Smith defended the world against an alien invasion?
Independence Day
Which Founding Father's signature is so famous it became slang for "your signature"? It was also the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
John Hancock
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
What saying, associated with the British taxing the Colonies, is often referred to as a pillar in the American Revolution?
No Taxation without Representation
Where are there six flags not on this world?
The Moon
What TV series launched Bruce Willis’ career?
“Moonlighting”
How many years has it been since the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
250