True or false.
Independence Day is a local holiday.
False! It´s a national holiday.
When was the Declaration of Independence finished? (Day. month, year)
On July 4, 1776.
How many colonies decreed the Declaration of Independence?
Thirteen colonies.
True or False.
Before the Declaration of Independence the colonies served to the Spanish Crown.
False! They served to the British Crown.
Who led the committee of five that wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A)John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Henry Lee
Thomas Jefferson.
Who proposed to write the Declaration of Independence?
A)John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Henry Lee
Henry Lee.
Who advanced the idea of a manuscript of the Declaration of Independence?
A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Henry Lee
John Adams.
In the video, who pronounced this quote on his speech? "All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness."
John F. Kennedy
True or false.
A fifty gun salute is part of the Fourth of July celebration.
True
Mention three things that Americans usually do to celebrate Independence Day.
Fireworks, speeches, music, parades, and displays of red white, and blue.
How many stars does the American flag have and what do they represent?
Fifty stars and they represent the fifty states in The US.
How many stripes does the American flag have and what do they represent?
Thirteen stripes and they represent the thirteen colonies that declared Independence.
