How Well Do You Know The Fourth of July?

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A quiz that explores some fun facts about the Fourth of July. Test your knowledge here!
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What actually happened on July 4th, 1776?
Respuesta
  • The Declaration of Independence was signed
  • The Declaration of Independence was sent off to England
  • The final draft of the Declaration of Independence was approved by congress
  • The Declaration of Independence was written

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Which US president(s) died on the Fourth of July? (Pick all that apply)
Respuesta
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James Monroe
  • Calvin Coolidge
  • John Adams

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Fill in the blank: Taxation without __________.
Respuesta
  • Accusation
  • Representation
  • Reservation
  • Fresh hot bacon

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence, and what was his formal title?
Respuesta
  • Thomas Jefferson; Secretary of the Continental Congress
  • John Adams; Vice President of the Continental Congress
  • Benjamin Franklin; Senior Member of the Constitutional Convention
  • John Hancock; President of the Continental Congress

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The Fourth of July was observed as a national holiday as soon as the next year after it was signed.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Which of these birds did Benjamin Franklin think should have become the national bird of America?
Respuesta
  • The turkey
  • The bald eagle... Duh.
  • The (always classy) penguin
  • The puffin

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
How many were living in the US on July 4th, 1776 vs. July 4th, 2014?
Respuesta
  • 2.5 million compared to 500.5 million
  • 2.5 million compared to 318.4 million
  • 1.5 million compared to 350.2 million
  • 15 million compared to 800 million

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
How many hotdogs are consumed every Fourth of July? (Hint: This is the biggest hot dog holiday in US)
Respuesta
  • 50 million
  • 80 million
  • 150 million
  • 200 million

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Everyone who signed the Declaration signed it in August of 1776.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
How old was the youngest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Respuesta
  • 18
  • 22
  • 26
  • 32

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
When was the last time the Liberty Bell has rung?
Respuesta
  • In honor of the first railroad being laid in 1829
  • In honor of Washington's Birthday in 1846
  • To call together the people of Philadelphia to discuss the Sugar Act in 1764
  • To call together the people of Philadelphia to discuss the Stamp Act in 1765

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Almost done. Which of these is the greatest country in the world? (Select all that apply)
Respuesta
  • The United States of America.
  • The founding country of Gibson, Crayola, Wonder Bread and Harley Davidson.
  • The country between Canada and Mexico.
  • 'Merica.
  • Okay the rest of the world ain't so bad... But definitely the United States.

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Test your math skills. How old is America this year on July 4th?
Respuesta
  • 228
  • 234
  • 218
  • 238

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Last one! How many of fifty nifty states were a part of the USA back in 1776?
Respuesta
  • 13
  • 16
  • 9
  • 15
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