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What is the name of the National Anthem?

Star Spangled Banner

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How many hotdogs are consumed on the 4th each year?

150 Million

500 million

1 billion

150 million

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How many stripes are on the US Flag?

13

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Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?

John Hancock

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Name the second President of the United States

John Adams

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What year was the national anthem written?

1814

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Where is the Liberty Bell Located?

Philadelphia

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What name two of the American Flags' nickname?

Old Glory, Stars & Stripes, Red white and Blue, Star Spangled Banner

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Which founding father was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr?

Alexander Hamilton

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What president was called the "father of our country"?

George Washington


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Who wrote the star spangled banner?

Francis Scott Key


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Does the Liberty Bell still ring?

No it rang until 1835 when it cracked for a third time.

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What were the colors of the first flag?

Red, White and Blue

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What was the group of five men appointed to rewrite the constitution called?

The committee of Style and Arrangement

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How many terms did Thomas Jefferson serve as President?

2

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What tune was the national anthem set to?

To Anacreon in Heaven.  An old English drinking song

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What bird was originally suggested for the national bird?  

Turkey by Benjamin Franklin

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Who do historians believe sewed the first American flag?

Betsy Ross

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Who was the oldest representative to sign the Declaration of Independence?

Ben Franklin (70)

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Which US president was rumored to have wooden dentures?

George Washington

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The song "Yankee Doodle" was originally sung by who?

British officers making fun of backwoods americans.

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How did the name Uncle Sam Originate?

1812 when a meat packer by the name Sam Wilson provided meat to the US Army when someone saw the shipments stamped with US made the joke US stood for Uncle Sam

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On the original flag, why were all 13 stars sewn in a circle?

So all colonies were equal

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Who wrote "Common Advocated Independence from Britain"?

Thomas Paine

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What two presidents died on July 4th, fifty years after the declaration was signed?

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson