1776
Red White and blue
What nickname was used for British soldiers during the Revolution?
The red coats
This fruit is green and red and had seeds. is usually consumed in the summer or forth of July
What is watermelon?
What does the 4th of July celebrate
Americas indépendance from England
Who ruled England when the Colonies established independence?
King George III
Which six men are considered the core Founding Fathers of America?
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
What is the name of the man who made a midnight ride to Lexington, Massachusetts, to warn residents the British were coming?
Paul Revere
Bomb Pop
How many stars and stripes does the U.S. flag have?
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
How many signatures are on the Declaration of Independence?
56
Who is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who ruled England when the Colonies established independence?
King George III
Every July 4th, what food is most commonly consumed?
Hot Dogs
What year was the 4th of July declared a national holiday?
1870
First year they celebrated the forth of July in Boston and Philadelphia?
1776
What is the proper way to fold the American flag?
Trianguarly
Who is the author of the Pledge of Allegiance?
Francis Bellamy
Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest has happened on each Independence Day since 1972. Where does the competition take place?
Coney Island, New York
Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
13 times
Which American president was born on July 4th?
Calvin Coolidge, born on July 4, 1872
Why did American colonists dump tea into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?
As a way to protest British rule over them, including "taxation without representation."
According to the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council, roughly how many hot dogs are eaten on the 4th of July?
150 million
Which president of the United States was the first to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
Thomas Jefferson