Fourth of July
U.S. History
Independence/Interdependence
Movie Quotes
Fourth of July Stats
100

When folded properly, the American flag becomes this shape.

What is a triangle?

100

This document was adopted on July 4, 1776

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

2 of the 3 core concepts of Independence.

Maintaining a distinct identity: personal values, interests, and goals

Engaging in self-care and solo pursuits

Prevents enmeshment and fosters self-efficacy

100

"I feel the need—the need for speed!"

What is Top Gun?

100

This is roughly how many hotdogs are eaten on the Fourth of July

a. 150 thousand

b. 2 million

c. 150 million

d. 300 million

what is c. 150 million

200

This structure in New York Harbor is a global symbol of freedom.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

200

This war led to America's independence from Britain

What is the American Revolutionary War?

200

Three ways to strengthen independence.

  • Pursue personal interests: hobbies, creative outlets, solo travel
  • Set and revisit personal goals: career, education, spiritual growth
  • Practice self-care: physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness
  • Maintain social connections outside the relationship
  • Reflective journaling: explore identity outside of relational roles
200

“I’ve been looking out of a window for eighteen years, dreaming about what I might feel like when those lights rise in the sky.”

What is Tangled?

200

This is roughly how many firework displays occur during the fourth of July.

a. 6,000

b. 14,000

c. 21,000

d. 1 million

what is b. 14 thousand

300

This patriotic song often accompanies Independence Day celebrations.

What is "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

300

He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300

3 ways to strengthen interdependence.

  • Effective communication
  • Quality time
  • Mutual support
  • Shared meaning
300

"That'll do, pig. That'll do."

What is Babe?

300

How long (in miles) does the longest parade in the nation span?

a. 1.5 miles

b. 2 miles

c. 3 miles

d. 4.5 miles

what is c. 3 miles

(170 entries and 2,500 participants) in Alameda, California

400

This state imports the largest value of fireworks per person. (Second place isn't even close).

A. Missouri

B. Wisconsin

C. Nebraska

D. North Carolina

A. What is Missouri? ($20.40 per resident)

Nebraska ($11.83) and Kansas ($10.70) were next. 

Least are Massachusetts ($0.01), North Carolina ($0.03) and the District of Columbia ($0.06).

400

The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city

What is Philadelphia?

400

2 of the 3 core concepts of interdependence.

  • Mutual support, shared goals, and emotional attunement
  • Requires vulnerability, trust, and open communication
  • Encourages collaboration without sacrificing individuality
400

"Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads."

What is Back to the Future?

400

this much money is approximately spent on fireworks for the forth of July each year.

a. 1.2 billion

b. 2.8 billion

c. 5 billion

d. 10 billlion

what is b. 2.8 billion

500

The Fourth of July became a federal holiday in this year

A. 1780

B. 1790

C. 1850

D. 1870

What is 1870?

500

This future (at the time) U.S. president was the only one to sign the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 (hint - he really signed it).

Who is John Hancock?

500

Two strategies for balancing both independence and interdependence.

  • Establish healthy boundaries
  • Regular relationship check-ins
  • Flexibility and compromise
500

"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys."

What is Dead Poets Society?

500

this many stars and stripes are on the American flag

13 red and white stripes and 50 stars