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100

These can be seen in the night sky on July 4th

What are fireworks?

100
This is the number of verses from the Star-Spangled Banner.
What is 4?
100

In 1776, the United Stated of America declared independence from this country

What is Great Britain?

100
This man signed his name the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
200

Since 1972, this event is held every year on Independence Day at Coney Island, NY

What is Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?

200

This object is located in Philadelphia and is known for its signature crack right down the middle.

What is the Liberty Bell?

200
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city

What is Philadelphia?

200
This man was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
300

The first 4th of July celebration that included fireworks occurred in this year

What is 1777?
300

This animal is in the centre of the Great Seal of the United States of America.

What is the bald eagle?

300

These are the three main rights all U.S. citizen have under the Declaration of Independence

What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

300

The number of people who signed the Declaration of Independence.

What is 56?

400
In this year the first 4th of July party was held at the White House.
What was 1801?
400
This flag is named after its creator and has 13 stars situated in a circle along with 13 stripes.
What is the Betsy Ross flag?
400

The street address of the White House

What is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue?

400

This man was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500

July 4th was officially declared a federal holiday in this year

What is 1870?

500
During the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key wrote the line "our flag was still there" referring to the American flag flying over this Fort.

What is Fort McHenry?

500

The Declaration of Independence is currently held in this building

What is the National Archives?

500

The Declaration of Independence was addressed to this British man (among others)

Who King George III?