History Of The US Independence Day 4th Of July! Trivia Facts Quiz
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Test your knowledge of the history of the US Independence Day 4th of July and its trivia facts with this interesting quiz below. We will ask 20 questions about America's independence to check how well you know about your country and its history. The Fourth Of July celebrates that auspicious day when the United States from Great Britain. Do you know everything about that day? Brush up your understanding regarding the 4th of July with us!
- 1.When was the Declaration of Independence formally adopted?
- A.
July 4th, 1776
- B.
July 4th, 1786
- C.
July 1st, 1770
- D.
July 2nd, 1777
- 2.How old is the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
250 Years Old
- B.
150 Years Old
- C.
200 Years Old
- D.
240 Years Old
- 3.When was the 4th of July declared a holiday by U.S. Congress?
- A.
1890
- B.
1870
- C.
1880
- D.
1860
- 4.Select all Presidents who died on the 4th of July
- A.
John Adams
- B.
Thomas Jefferson
- C.
James Monroe
- D.
George Washington
- 5.When was our National Anthem adopted?
- A.
1900
- B.
1915
- C.
1916
- D.
1920
- 6.What was the National Anthem before the current song was adopted?
- A.
The Stars and Stripes Forever
- B.
God Bless America
- C.
America the Beautiful
- D.
My Country Tis of Thee
- 7.Who lead the committee formed to draft the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
George Washington
- B.
Thomas Jefferson
- C.
James Madison
- D.
Abraham Lincoln
- 8.Who is the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Benjamin Franklin at 70
- B.
George Washington at 65
- C.
Thomas Jefferson at 75
- D.
James Madison at 55
- 9.When were fireworks first used in an official Fourth of July celebration?
- A.
1777
- B.
1780
- C.
1785
- D.
1765
- 10.Which newspaper first printed the Declaration of Independence
- A.
The Pennsylvania Evening Post
- B.
The Washington Evening Post
- C.
The Wall Street Journal
- D.
The Washington Post
- 11.Which president was born on the Fourth of July?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Ronald Reagan
- D.
Calvin Coolidge
- 12.Which of the following presidents is not on Mount Rushmore?
- A.
George Washington
- B.
Thomas Jefferson
- C.
Theodore Roosevelt
- D.
Abraham Lincoln
- E.
N/A - All are on Mt. Rushmore
- 13.According to legend, who sewed the first American flag?
- A.
Betsy Ross
- B.
Nancy Reagan
- C.
Martha Washington
- D.
None of the above
- 14.Which of the following was not one of the thirteen original colonies?
- A.
Georgia
- B.
Vermont
- C.
Virginia
- D.
Massachusetts
- 15.The Second Continental Congress met in which city to draft the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Boston, MA
- B.
New York, NY
- C.
Baltimore, MD
- D.
Philadelphia, PA
- 16.Which of the following did not sign the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Samuel Adams
- B.
Benjamin Franklin
- C.
John Hancock
- D.
George Washington
- 17.Independence Day was first celebrated in which city?
- A.
Boston
- B.
Washington DC
- C.
Philadelphia
- D.
San Francisco
- 18.Which state was the first to make the 4th of July an official state holiday?
- A.
Massachusetts
- B.
Virginia
- C.
Pennsylvania
- D.
Texas
- 19.When was the 4th of July declared a paid holiday for federal employees by U.S. Congress?
- A.
1935
- B.
1938
- C.
1920
- D.
1928
- 20.The song that represents our National Anthem is:
- A.
The Star Spangled Banner
- B.
Battle Hymn of the Republic
- C.
God Bless the USA
- D.
Stars and Stripes Forever
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