The 4th of July, or Independence Day, celebrates which of the following?
the adoption of the Declaration of Independence
the American colonists' victory in the war against England
the creation of the first American flag
What do the stars in the American flag represent?
the 50 states that make up the United States
How many stripes are on the American flag, and what do they represent?
13, representing the original 13 colonies that won independence from England
Americans often celebrate the 4th of July with a barbecue. Name 4 typical foods that are eaten at a 4th of July barbecue.
There are several answers to this question, but your answers should be among these: hot dogs, hamburgers, pickles, cole slaw, potato salad, pie, lemonade, beer
Approximately how many hot dogs are consumed by Americans on the 4th of July each year?
150 million
200 million
100 million
50 million
The White House celebrated Independence Day for the first time in ________
1711
1811
1801
1901
The first Independence Day was celebrated on July 4, ______, in Philadelphia.
1701
1777
1776
1801
During the celebration, kids play with _______
Sparklers
Fireworks
Candles
In a strange coincidence, ______ American presidents died on July 4 and one was born in the same date.
five
one
three
four
