Are You Familiar With the Facts Regarding Independence Day in the United States?

Are You Familiar With the Facts Regarding Independence Day in the United States? Let's take this quiz!

  • When does the United States celebrate their nation's independence?
    • 8th June

    • 4th of July

    • 4th of June

    • 1 August

  • Can you tell me when the Declaration was signed into law?
    • 1775

    • 1776

    • 1777

    • 1778

  • In 1776, a historic document was signed; can you name it?
    • Declaration of Freedom

    • Declaration of Independence

    • Declaration of Separation

    • None above

  • Do you know who the Principal author of this historical document was?
    • John Hancock

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • James Monroe

    • John Adams

  • Where exactly did this document get signed?
    • Philadelphia

    • Massachusetts

    • Pennsylvania

    • None above

  • Can you tell me how many colonies put their names on the document?
    • 13

    • 14

    • 15

    • 16

  • Which state was the first to officially acknowledge the holiday?
    • New Jersey

    • Massachusetts

    • New Hampshire

    • None above

  • On July 4, 1776, where did the delegates to the Continental Congress meet?
    • New York City’s Customs House

    • Philadelphia State House

    • Thomas Jefferson’s estate at Monticello

    • Boston’s Old State House

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