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1. Three presidents (John Adams, Jefferson, and Monroe)
have died on the 4th of July. But has an American
president  ever been born on the 4th of July?

2. What battle, the largest ever fought in the Western Hemisphere,
was fought over the first three days of July?

3. Who said "I know not what course others may take, but as
for me, give me liberty or give me death."

4.The American flag first flew over a foreign fort in what country?

5. A vexillologist is an expert in what?

6.Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence
on July 4th Who were they?

7. Where can U find the Worlds tallest UNCLE SAM STATUE?

8. Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

9. What year did The Gettysburg Address take place?

10. What was Paul Revere's occupation?
  Blacksmith
 Baker
   Silversmith
      Candlemaker
11. Who was king of England during the Revolutionary War.
George II
 Charles II
   George III
   Henry VII
12.This American patriot was hung as a spy in 1776 by Brittan,
Who was it?
Jean Lafitte
   Nathan Hale
         Daniel Webster
    Sam Houston
13. Who sewed the first American flag ?
Barbara Fritchie
         Martha Washington
         Victoria Woodhull
         Betsy Ross
14. This young Frenchman aided the American colonists in their
fight against the British, who was he?
;  Marquis de Lafayette
       Louis Capet
         Napoleon Bonaparte
         Jacques Rousseau

15. What are the first words of the Declaration of Independence?
             When in the course of human events...
         Four score and seven years ago...
                 We have nothing to fear but fear itself....
         The Congress shall make no law...

16. Which city was the first capital of the United States ?
Boston
        Philadelphia
        New York
         Washington

17. Which American defected to the British during
the Revolutionary War?
             Alexis de Tocqueville
   Patrick Henry
        Benedict Arnold
     Thomas Paine

18. This famous American, the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury,
spent the winter of 1777-78 with George Washington
      at Valley Forge, Who was He ?
Aaron Burr
         Andrew Jackson
             Alexander Hamilton
           Benjamin Franklin

19. Which American revolutionary led the rowdy Green Mountain Boys ?
      Ethan Frome
         Thomas Jefferson
         Ethan Allen
         John Adams

JOKES & RIDDLES

What do you get when you cross a duck with a flame on the Fourth of July?
A fire quacker.

Why does Uncle Sam wear red, white, and blue suspenders?
To hold up his pants.

What is the Declaration of Independence?
A note excusing you from school.

What would you say if everyone in the U.S. sneezed at the same time?
"God bless America!"

What are the last 2 words of the national anthem?
"Play ball!"


 
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