A FORCE OF AIR
BEFORE THE 4TH
FOR THE RELIEF OF SICK SEAMEN
HOW REVOLTING
DEFEND THIS
THE STARS AND BARS
WRITE THIS DOWN
100

PRIOR TO WORLD WAR 2, THE US AIR FORCE WAS PRIMARILY KNOWN BY THIS NAME.

WHAT IS THE ARMY AIR CORPS?

100

Who was the president before Donald Trump?


Joe Biden


100

THIS FRUIT IS THE MOST POPULAR CHOICE SERVED ON THE 4TH OF JULY.  WHAT IS IT?

Strawberries, Apples, Oranges, Watermelon, or Peaches

WATERMELON


100

MEL GIBSON PROTRAYED THIS SWAMPY FIGURE IN 2000's "THE PATRIOT."

WHO IS FRANCIS MARION?

100

IN 1780 THIS ANIMAL WAS DESIGNATED AS A NATIONAL SYMBOL.  Name that animal.

BALD EAGLE


100

WHAT PRESIDENT IS THE NATION'S CAPITOL NAMED AFTER?


GEORGE WASHINGTON/WASHINGTON DC



100

This amendment prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers in private homes during peacetime without the owner's consent. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Amendment

Third Amendment


200


______PEOPLE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.

48, 53, 56, or 72


56


200


ONE OF THE FIRST UNITED STATES FLAGS HAD THE STARS IN THIS PATTERN.  WHAT WAS THAT PATTERN?

 A CIRCLE


200

WHAT IS AMERICA'S FAVORITE PIE? 

Apple Pie, Cherry Pie, Pumpkin Pie, Blueberry Pie, or Lemon Pie


APPLE PIE


200


THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS A LEGAL DOCUMENT.  TRUE, FALSE OR MAYBE

FALSE

200

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL ANTHEM?


STAR-SPANGLED BANNER


200


WHAT POSITION DID JOHN ADAMS NOT THINK WAS AN IMPORTANT POSITION.  Vice-President, Senator, Representative, or Judge


VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

200

This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury. 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendment

Sixth Amendment


300

THERE ARE _____STARS AND _____STRIPES ON THE UNITED STATES FLAG.

50 STARS AND 13 STRIPES


300

WASHINGTON WAS A GENERAL IN THIS WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.  WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THIS WAR?  


THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR


300

MOST AMERICANS USE THIS TO COOK "ON" THE 4TH OF JULY.  WHAT IS IT?  FREE HINT: DON'T OVER THINK IT.


A GRILL



300

The colonist wanted to break away from Germany.  True, False, or Maybe

False.  They wanted break from Great Britain

300

FINISH THE LYRICS:

O'ER THE LAND OF THE ______AND THE HOME OF THE ______.

THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE


300

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE ASSASSIN WHO KILLED PRESIDENT LINCOLN?  Lee Harvey Oswald, John Wilks Booth, Andrew Jackson, or Alexander Hamilton

JOHN WILKES BOOTH


300


This amendment addresses the rights of the people that are not specifically enumerated (listed one by one) in the Constitution.  6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th Amendment

Ninth Amendment


400

IN 1870, THIS OFFICIALLY BECAME A FEDERAL HOLIDAY.


WHAT IS THE FOURTH OF JULY?


400


LINCOLN WAS PRESIDENT DURING WHAT WAR?

Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, or WWI


THE CIVIL WAR



400

AMERICANS WILL CONSUME 375 MILLION OF THESE ON JULY 4TH.  WHAT ARE THEY?  Pizza,
Nachos, Hamburgers, Fries, or Tacos

HAMBURGERS


400


The USA became a country in 1777. True, False, or Maybe

False. 1776


400


WHAT ARE 2 THINGS MOST PEOPLE DO ON THE 4TH OF JULY?

COOKOUTS, PARADES, FIREWORKS, PARTIES, FAIRS, EAT WATERMELON, GO TO THE BEACH, GO SWIMMING, GO TO A LAKE, GO CAMPING

400

NAME TWO OF 4 THE PRESIDENTS ATOP OF MOUNT RUSHMORE?

GEORGE WASHINGTON, THOMAS JEFFERSON

THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ABRAHAM LINCOLN


400


This amendment prevents the government from imposing excessive bail or fines, as well as cruel and unusual punishment. 6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th Amendment


Eighth Amendment


500

ONLY HE, WITH HIS LARGE SIGNATURE, AND CHARLES THOMSON SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ON JULY 4TH, 1776.


WHO IS JOHN HANCOCK?

500

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IS SOMETIMES CALLED BY THIS NICKNAME.  Freedom Woman, Mighty Lady, 

Miss Torch, or Lady Liberty


LADY LIBERTY


500

THE LOCATION FOR THIS HOT DOG EATING CONTEST HELD EVERY 4TH OF JULY BY NATHAN'S FAMOUS.  

WHAT IS CONEY ISLAND?


500

Benjamin Franklin was the 3rd President?  True, False, or Maybe

False.  Benjamin Franklin was never president.


500

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY, INCLUDING THE BASE, IS HOW HIGH?

285 FEET, 295 FEET, 305 FEET or 405 FEET


305 FEET


500


WHAT WAS THE DATE THAT THE US JOINED WORD WAR II?

1939, 1940, 1941, OR 1944


DECEMBER 8TH, 1941


500

This amendment ensures the right to a trial by jury in civil cases where the value in controversy exceeds twenty dollars. 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th Amendment

Seventh Amendment


600

 How old is the USA?

 

We will celebrate America's 250th birthday in 2026!

 

600

LINCOLN WAS SHOT WHILE DOING THIS. WHAT WAS HE DOING? Giving a speech, Riding in his carriage, Watching a play, Riding a horse, or Sitting in a Restaurant 



WATCHING A PLAY



600


What are the 2 most popular grilled "SIDE" dishes on the 4th of July?  You must pick 2. 

Watermelon, Corn, Beans, Rice, Baked Potatoes, or Carrots

Corn & Baked Potatoes


600

President Obama was president during the first Persian Gulf War?  True, False, or Maybe.

False

600

What year were fireworks first used to celebrate Independence Day?

1776, 1777, 1782, 1790, or 1899


1777 - the very first year the 4th of July was celebrated.

 

600

What was the name of the person who believed a person in America is entitled to "NATURAL RIGHTS?"

Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, John Adams, or John Locke

John Locke


600

This Amendment protects the freedom of speech.

1st Amendment