Presidents and Founding Fathers
The 4th of July
Monuments and Landmarks
National and State Symbols
Contributions of Marginalized Groups
100

This person is the seventh president.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

100

The most eaten food on the 4th of July.

What are hot dogs?

100

This copper statue is located on Ellis Island and was given to the US by France.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

100

The symbolism of the stars and stripes on the United States flag.

What are the 50 states and the 13 original colonies?

100

The document made to protest for women's suffrage.

What is the Declaration of Sentiments?

200

This president was the shortest in height.

Who is James Madison?

200

This person was the only one who signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.

Who is John Hancock?

200

This monument has the faces of 4 presidents on it.

What is Mount Rushmore?

200

This is the state tree of Texas.

What is the pecan tree?

200

These are the 4 amendments of the national constitution that guarantee rights to people of color and/or women.

What are the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 19th Amendments?

300

This president was the first to allow African-Americans to participate in his parade.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

These three presidents passed away on the 4th of July.

Who are John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe?
300

This monument commemorates Westward Expansion.

What is the Gateway Arch/St. Louis Arch?

300

This is the original position of stars on the United States Flag.

What is a circle?

300

This person was the first Black congressman in the United States.

Who is Hiram R. Revels?

400

One president who had no biological children.

Bonus +100: Other presidents with no biological children.

Possible answers include: George Washington, Andrew Jackson, James Buchanan, James Madison, or James K. Polk.

400

The Liberty Bell is tapped this many times every year on the 4th of July.

How many is 13 times?

400

This was the first ever national park. It is famous for its geysers and abundant wildlife.

What is Yellowstone National Park?

400

This is the national flower of the United States.

What is the rose?

400

This was the first openly queer person to be voted into public office in California.

Who is Harvey Milk?

500

This president was given an alligator by Marquis de Lafayette.

Who is John Quincy Adams?

500

This president was born on the 4th of July.

Who was Calvin Coolidge?

500

A woman famously tossed herself off of this landmark while in a barrell in 1901.

What is Niagara Falls?

500

This is the state bird of Nebraska.

What is the Western Meadowlark?

500

The first Asian-American congresswoman, who was the principal author of Title IX. Title IX prohibits discrimination based on gender in federally funded educational programs.

Who is Patsy Mink?