Independence Day
Americans eat 150 million _________ on July 4.
hot dogs
Which state has the largest Basque population?
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Colorado
Idaho
Serena Williams is a _______ player.
tennis
The men who established the US government in the 1700s are called the:
- Founding Fathers
- Sons of the American Revolution
- America's MVPs
Founding Fathers
Americans enjoy __________ July 4 with parties. (celebrate)
celebrating
Each July, Americans spend ________ on fireworks.
- $1 million
- $10 million
- $1 billion
$1 billion
Which city is known for country music?
- Chicago, Illinois
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Miami, Florida
Nashville, TN
Steve Jobs founded a computer company called _____.
Apple
The overthrow of a government
(hint: starts with r)
Revolution
King George III refused ________ to the colonists. (listen)
to listen
In which city was the 1st July 4 celebration held?
- Washington D.C.
- Cincinnati
- Philadelphia
Philadelphia
True or False: The state of Rhode Island is an island.
False
Which of these items was NOT invented by an American?
- the internet
- spacesuit
- toaster
spacesuit (Spain)
We cook hamburgers and hot dogs on the _______.
grill
When summer ______, we ________ to the pool. (come; go)
comes
will go
Originally, there were _____ colonies.
- 13
- 21
- 50
13
In which state is America's gold supply stored?
- Montana
- Minnesota
- Kentucky
Kentucky
Who is the richest person in America?
- Elon Musk
- Jeff Bezos
- Donald Trump
Elon Musk
American colonies left Britain because they wanted _______. (libertad)
liberty
freedom
The soldiers ____ ____ ________ for 7 years by the time the war ended. (fight; past perfect continuous)
had been fighting
Why is Independence Day celebrated on July 4?
That is when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What does D.C. stand for?
- District of California
- Democratic Capital
- District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Which president was forced to resign?
- Richard Nixon
- John F. Kennedy
- Joe Biden
Richard Nixon
On July 4, we show our love and devotion to our country, AKA __________. (starts with p)
Patriotism
Change to reported speech.
"The British are coming!" - Paul Revere
Paul Revere said the British were coming.