Freedom
What is the name of the national anthem of the United States of America?
The Stars Spangled Banner
What colors are on the American flag?
Red, White and Blue
We set these off into the night sky on the 4th of July at night. BOOM
Fireworks
Which fruit is famously associated with summer and picnics?
Watermelon
Which US holiday is celebrated on July 4th?
Independence Day
Every July 4th, what food is most commonly consumed?
Hot Dogs
Which country did the United States declare independence from?
Great Britian
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What vitamin do we primarily get from sunlight?
Vitamin D
Which frozen treat is made by shaving ice and adding flavored syrup?
The Fourth of July commemorates which document?
The Declaration of Independence
Which U.S. city hosts the famous annual fireworks show called the “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks”?
New York City
What color is hardest to produce in pyrotechnics?
Blue
What is the most popular season for ice cream sales?
Summer
What summer fruit has a fuzzy skin and a large pit in the middle?
Peach
What is the proper way to fold the American flag?
In a triangular shape
Who sewed the first American flag?
Betsy Ross
True or false: A woman’s signature appears on some copies of the Declaration of Independence.
True. Though she’s not an official signer, Mary Katharine Goddard, who was commissioned by Congress to print copies of the important document, added her name below the original signers’ names. Though it’s not clear why she included her name, Goddard was a well-known patriot and one of the first women publishers and postmasters in the young country.
What popular summer sport involves a net, a ball, and sand?
Beach Volleyball
Which insect is often captured in jars on summer nights for its glow?
Firefly
Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
13
How many stripes are on the U.S. flag?
13
Name one of the six men that are considered the core Founding Fathers of America?
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
What color flag at the beach warns of dangerous surf or currents?
Red
What is the name of the protective cream used to block harmful UV rays?
Sunscreen
Where was the first celebration of Independence Day held?
Philadelphia
How many stars are on the American Flag?
50
Finish this famous line- " “Give me _______, or give me _______!”
Liberty, Death
What is the name of the famous UK tennis tournament held every summer?
Wimbledon
What’s the name of the traditional summer campfire dessert made of chocolate, graham crackers, and marshmallows?
S'mores
On the Declaration of Independence, who had the largest signature?
John Hancock
Which future U.S. president did not sign the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
What do the five points on a star of the flag represent?
The 5 branches of the U.S. Armed Forces
What is the term for a trip taken by car during summer vacations?
Road Trip
What is the name of the music festival that took place in the summer of 1969?
Woodstock