Independence Day
From which country did the U.S. gain independence?
Great Britain
Name 3 major cities in the USA
New York
Los Angeles
Miami
Atlanta
Chicago
Houston
Phoenix
Philadelphia
Serena Williams is a __________ player.
tennis
Cooking food over a fire is called:
- BBQ
- KFC
- ABC
BBQ (Barbecue)
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13
On July 4, 1776, the USA signed the Declaration of ___________ in order to be free from Britain.
Independence
In which state is the Grand Canyon?
- Kentucky
- Arizona
- Florida
Arizona
Who was the first president of the USA?
- Abraham Lincoln
- Barack Obama
- George Washington
George Washington
When you eat outside, you have a ______.
Picnic
How many minutes is a July 4th fireworks show?
15-25 minutes
What year did the USA gain independence?
- 1976
- 1876
- 1776
1776
Which state is known as "the Sunshine State"?
- Florida
- Maine
- Wisconsin
Florida
American singer-songwriter of "Shake it Off", "Love Story" and "All Too Well"
Taylor Swift
Americans fought against Britain in a very deadly _____.
war
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
56
Where was the first July 4 celebration?
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Which state was once controlled by Spain?
- California
- Ohio
- Connecticut
California
Which of these celebrities is American?
- Harry Styles
- Adele
- Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez
This sport is known as "America's Favorite Pastime".
Baseball
How many hot dogs do Americans eat on Independence Day?
150 million
How do Americans celebrate Independence Day? (3 things)
fireworks, barbecue, parties, parades, picnics, baseball games
America's "Great Lakes" are made up of how many lakes?
5
Who gave the "I have a dream" speech in Washington, D.C.?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The American colonists did not want to pay _______ to the British government.
taxes
Last July, Americans spent _______ on fireworks.
$1 billion