4th of July Fun
Finish the Lyric
American History
Name that Candy
4th of July
100

This Avenger dressed in stars and stripes.

What is Captain America

100

Fly me to the moon
Let me play among the stars

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In other words, hold my hand

Let me see what spring is like on Jupiter and Mars

100

This 1773 protest, where colonists dumped British tea into a harbor, helped spark the Revolution.

The Boston Tea Party

100

These fruity chewy candies come in a rainbow of colors and tell you to "taste the rainbow."

What are Skittles

100

The United States celebrates its independence from this country.

What is Great Britain 

200

This is the most popular fruit served on the 4th of July

What is Watermelon

200

Wonder this time where she's gone
Wonder if she's gone to stay
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And this house just ain't no home
Anytime she goes away

Ain't no sunshine when she's gone

200

This Founding Father flew a kite in a storm and helped negotiate French support during the Revolution.

Who is Benjamin Franklin

200

This retro candy comes as a hard sugar disc on a white stick and had an owl in its commercials asking how many licks it takes.

What are Tootsie Pops

200

This historical figure had the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence

Who is John Hancock

300

Americans will consume over 375 million of this on the 4th of July.  


What are Hamburgers

Hot dogs are 150 million!


300

It looks as though you're lettin' go
And if it's real, well, I don't want to know

Don't speak, I know just what you're sayin'
So please stop explainin' ____  ___ __ _____ ___ _____

 

Don't tell me 'cause it hurts

300

This president's face is on the $20 bill, and he reportedly had a giant block of cheese in the White House for visitors to eat.

Who is Andrew Jackson

300

Two crispy wafer sticks covered in chocolate, often bought in a red wrapper.

What are Twix

300

Who made the first American Flag?

Who is Betsy Ross
400

Where is the national hot dog eating contest, located every 4th of July?

What is Coney Island? (Hosted by Nathan's Hot Dogs)

400

When no one is around you, say baby I love you. If you ain't runnin' game,  ___ __ ____ ___ ___ ___

say my name, say my name.

400

This 1863 speech began "Four score and seven years ago."

The Gettysburg Address

400

This tangy powder candy comes in a paper pouch with a little candy stick you lick and dip.

What is Fun Dip

400

The constitution has been changed, or amended, this many times.

What is 27

500

At state fairs near the 4th, artists carve life-size cows, presidents, and more out of giant blocks of this yellow cookout spread.

What is Butter! 

500

After my picture fades and darkness has turned to gray. Watching through windows, you're wondering if I'm OK. Secrets stolen from deep inside  __ ____ ____ ___ __ ___

The drum beats out of time.

500

This "Great" 1871 disaster, blamed on a cow, destroyed much of a major Midwestern city.

What is The Great Chicago Fire

500

These orange, spongy, peanut-shaped treats are a retro favorite  

What are Circus Peanuts

500

How many names are signed on the Declaration of Independence?

a. 16    b. 24    c. 37      d. 56

What is 56