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100
King __________, the ruler of England, personally wanted the United States to fail by imposing harsh laws.
Who is George
100
The ____________ of _____________ ensured freedom from England for the United States. granted over 200 years ago.
What is the Declaration of Indpendence
100
This was the year America won its hard-fought independence
What is 1776
100
Whats red,white,blue and green?
A seasick Uncle Sam!
100
______________ ______________ wanted the turkey to be the national animal but was outvoted when John Adams and Thomas Jefferson chose the bald eagle.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
200
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock
200
The three main rights we all have under the Declaration of Independence.
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
200
Most American flags are imported from what country?
What is China
200
What did the flag say to the other flag?
Nothing, it just waved!
200
This number of hot dogs will be consumed today. That's roughly 1 dog for every two people in the U.S.!
What is 150 million
300
This man proved that it was "Common Sense" that basic rights were mandatory for a functional government.
Who is Thomas Paine
300
This is another name for the Fourth of July.
What is Independence Day
300
this is the number of colonies in the United States before the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is 13
300
Why did the duck say "BANG!"?
It was a firequacker!
300
The first 4th of July party held at the White House was in this year.
What is 1801
400
The Declaration of Independence allowed this man to be elected as our first president.
Who is George Washington
400
This term means that the colonists were taxed with no vote and for no rational reason, imposed by King George.
What is taxation without representation
400
The ___________ bell, located in Philadelphia, is known for its signature crack right down the middle(tee hee!).
What is Liberty Bell
400
Do they have a fourth of July in England?
Of course, thats how they get from the 3rd to the 5th!
400
These three U.S. presidents have died on July 4th.
Who are Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Monroe
500
These five men formed the Continental Congress, which resulted in the creation of the Declaration of Independence.
Who are Benjamin Franklin, Philip Livingston, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
500
This was the day of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence
What is July 8th, 1776
500
On this flag, named after its creator, the 13 stars are situated in a circle along with 13 stripes
What is the Betsy Ross flag
500
Why did the British cross the Atlantic?
To get to the other tide!
500
When the United States became a country, there were approximately this many people living in the country. Today the population is around this many.
What is 2.5 million and 304 million