July 4th Trivia and Facts Quiz
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July 4th Trivia and Facts Quiz
This quiz focuses on trivia and facts related to July 4th, when the U.S. declared their indepenence from Great Britain. What led to the rebellion of America's 13 Colonies? Who wrote the original draft of the Declaration Independence? How do Americans celebrate it?
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What was the main issue that led to the rebellion in America's 13 Colonies?
- Slavery
- Taxation without representation
- Lack of religious freedom
- Poor living conditions
When did the Continental Congress issue the Declaration of Independence?
- 1776
- 1775
- 1778
- 1779
Who was the primary author of the original draft of the Declaration of Independence?
- Thomas Paine
- Thomas Jefferson
- John Adams
- Benjamin Franklin
Where was the first celebration of Independence Day held?
- Boston
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Washington D.C.
What did Philadelphia do to celebrate Independence Day in 1777?
- Held public readings of the Declaration
- Organized military displays and contests
- Issued copies of the Declaration to the public
- Adjourned Congress and had bonfires, bells, and fireworks
Which state was the first to make the 4th of July an official state holiday?
- New York
- Virginia
- Massachusetts
- Pennsylvania
Which president of the United States was the first to host a Fourth of July celebration at the White House?
- Thomas Jefferson
- George Washington
- John Adams
- James Madison
When did Independence Day become an official paid holiday for all Americans?
- 1776
- 1831
- 1870
- 1941
What food is most commonly consumed on Independence Day?
- Pizza
- Hamburgers
- Hot Dogs
- Tacos
How many times does the Liberty Bell ring on every Independence Day?
- 5 times
- 13 times
- 4 times
- Once
During World War II, where was the Declaration of Independence stored?
- Fort Knox
- The White House
- The Smithsonian
- The Library of Congress
The United States is not the only country to celebrate its independence on July 4th.
- True
- False
The national anthem of the United States, "The Star-Spangled Banner," was written on Independence Day.
- True
- False
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to commemorate American independence.
- True
- False
President Zachary Taylor died in 1850 after eating spoiled fruit at the 4th of July celebration.
- True
- False
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July 4th Trivia and Facts Quiz