How many stars and stripes were on the original Betsy Ross US flag?
13- one for each of the original 13 colonies
This document was ratified on July 4th, 1776 and paved the way for the Colonies to become their own nation.
The Declaration of Independence.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous address given on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
"I Have a Dream"
This state is known for having the highest total population and receives the most seats in the House of Representatives?
California
65% of Americans own this patriotic symbol
The American Flag "Old Glory"
What is Francis Scott Key famous for writing?
The Star Spangled Banner (National Anthem)
Bald Eagle
Finish the phrase "Land of the ____, because of the ____"
Free, Brave
This state is known for it's vast animal life in Everglades National Park and is also home to a famous mouse.
Florida
Fireworks
What were Paul Revere's Famous words as he completed his infamous Midnight Ride?
"The British are Coming, The British are Coming"
This document is considered the supreme law of the land and had been amended 27 times.
The Constitution
Abraham Lincoln's speech given after an important battle during the Civil War.
The Gettysburg Address
Despite its name, Kansas City is located in what state?
Missouri
What dessert are you likely to find at a July 4th Cookout? "American as _____ ___"
Apple Pie
What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
France
This famous patriotic character often appears at many Independence Day Celebrations wearing his iconic stars and stripes top hat.
Uncle Sam
Who famously said: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
Neil Armstrong
This state is famous for being "First in Flight" thanks to Orville and Wilbur Wright.
North Carolina- Kill Devil Hills
This competitive eating event occurs every year on July 4th in Coney Island, New York with the winner receiving the coveted Mustard Belt.
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
This event in a shipping port over taxation without representation, helped start the American Revolution.
The Boston Tea Party
What national symbol rings 13 times every July 4th?
The Liberty Bell
Which President said: "My fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country. "
John F. Kennedy
This state became the 50th state in the United States on August 21, 1959?
Hawaii
What city hosted the first July 4th celebration in 1777?
Philadelphia