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Quiz by nina.stuer14, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by nina.stuer14
almost 10 years ago
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Question 1
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What actually happened on July 4th, 1776?
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The Declaration of Independence was signed
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The Declaration of Independence was sent off to England
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The final draft of the Declaration of Independence was approved by congress
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The Declaration of Independence was written
Question 2
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Which US president(s) died on the Fourth of July? (Pick all that apply)
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Thomas Jefferson
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James Monroe
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Calvin Coolidge
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John Adams
Question 3
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Accusation
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Representation
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Reservation
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Fresh hot bacon
Question 4
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Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence, and what was his formal title?
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Thomas Jefferson; Secretary of the Continental Congress
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John Adams; Vice President of the Continental Congress
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Benjamin Franklin; Senior Member of the Constitutional Convention
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John Hancock; President of the Continental Congress
Question 5
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The Fourth of July was observed as a national holiday as soon as the next year after it was signed.
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- True
- False
Question 6
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Which of these birds did Benjamin Franklin think should have become the national bird of America?
Image:
penguin (image/jpg)
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The turkey
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The bald eagle... Duh.
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The (always classy) penguin
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The puffin
Question 7
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How many were living in the US on July 4th, 1776 vs. July 4th, 2014?
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2.5 million compared to 500.5 million
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2.5 million compared to 318.4 million
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1.5 million compared to 350.2 million
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15 million compared to 800 million
Question 8
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How many hotdogs are consumed every Fourth of July? (Hint: This is the biggest hot dog holiday in US)
Image:
hotdog (image/jpg)
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50 million
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80 million
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150 million
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200 million
Question 9
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Everyone who signed the Declaration signed it in August of 1776.
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- True
- False
Question 10
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How old was the youngest person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
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18
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22
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26
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32
Question 11
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In honor of the first railroad being laid in 1829
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In honor of Washington's Birthday in 1846
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To call together the people of Philadelphia to discuss the Sugar Act in 1764
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To call together the people of Philadelphia to discuss the Stamp Act in 1765
Question 12
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Almost done. Which of these is the greatest country in the world? (Select all that apply)
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The United States of America.
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The founding country of Gibson, Crayola, Wonder Bread and Harley Davidson.Image:todayflag (image/png)
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The country between Canada and Mexico.
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'Merica.
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Okay the rest of the world ain't so bad... But definitely the United States.
Question 13
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Test your math skills. How old is America this year on July 4th?
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228
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234
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218
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238
Question 14
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Last one! How many of fifty nifty states were a part of the USA back in 1776?
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13
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16
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9
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15
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