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Here is some fun trivia for July 4th.  I did not know about the origin of Uncle Sam and fount that interesting.  At the bottom, there is a link to the answers. 

 

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Original content by Kristin Hamilton CA REALTOR DRE #01492138

4th of July Trivia Questions-Test Your Knowledge

4th of July Trivia Questions

 

  1. What was the main reason the U.S. declared independence?

  2. How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?

  3. In what city was the Declaration of Independence signed?

  4. What are the first seven words of the Declaration of Independence?

  5. Who approved the Declaration of Independence?

  6. Whose signature is the largest on the Declaration of Independence?

  7. Who proposed "Lee's Resolution" on June 1, 1776, declaring that we were independent of Great Britain?

  8. Who was the king of England when the colonies declared their independence?

  9. What was the population of the U. S. in 1776?

  10. .Where does the word "patriotism" come from?

  11. What were the colors of the first flag?

  12. What is our national bird?

  13. Where is the Liberty Bell located?

  14. Does the Liberty Bell still ring today?

  15. When did the Liberty Bell crack?

  16. How did the name "Uncle Sam" originate?

  17. What is the name of the National Anthem?

  18. Who wrote the words to the National Anthem?

  19. Who wrote the music for the National Anthem?

  20. Under what circumstances did "The Star Spangled Banner" become the national anthem of the U.S.A?

  21. Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance?

  22. Who sewed the first official American flag?

  23. Why were the stars in a circle on the first flag?

  24. How tall is the Statue of Liberty?

  25. What country gave us the Statue of Liberty?

  26. Who invented fireworks?

  27. When did the US start using fireworks to celebrate the 4th?

  28. When did the Fourth of July become a national holiday?

  29. How did the US get the motto "In God We Trust"?

  30. . What two presidents died on July 4th?

  31. What president was born on the 4th of July?

  32. What was the first newspaper to print the ‘Declaration of Independence’?

  33. How many hotdogs are consumed on July 4th each year?

  34. How much money is spent on fireworks every year?

  35. How many people have cook outs on July 4th?

  36. Who hit a 4-0 no-hitter game on July 4, 1983 against the Red Sox’s?

  37. Bonus Question: Name the first 13 states in the colonies?

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Good morning Debbie. What a neat set of questions. I knew more of the answers than I thought. Nice choice for a re-blog.

Make it a great week!

Jun 29, 2014 08:35 PM
Joy Daniels
Joy Daniels Real Estate Group, Ltd. - Harrisburg, PA

Thank you for these questions.  I was a homeschool mom and so I like trivia.  Hope you had a wonderful 4th of July! 

Jul 05, 2014 11:06 PM