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How Well Do You Know These Fourth of July Facts?

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Americans celebrate their independence on July 4th. Cook-outs, fireworks and family gatherings take place all across the country. With all the celebrating, how much do you really know about this unique American holiday? Take this quiz and find out!

  • Question of

    When did the Fourth of July become a paid, federal holiday?

    • 1776
    • 1876
    • 1941
  • Question of

    When was the first Fourth of July parade?

    • 1776
    • 1783
    • 1785
  • Question of

    How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?

    • 56
    • 57
    • 58
  • Question of

    Which two Founding Fathers passed away on July 4, 1826?

    • John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
    • John Adams and George Washington
    • Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
  • Question of

    In which state was slavery abolished on July 4, 1827?

    • New Jersey
    • New Mexico
    • New York
  • Question of

    What country received their independence from the United States on July 4, 1946?

    • The Philippines
    • Puerto Rico
    • Panama
  • Question of

    Which planet did the Juno Probe reach on July 4, 2016?

    • Neptune
    • Jupiter
    • Uranus
  • Question of

    Which book was first published on July 4, 1855?

    • Catcher In the Rye
    • Leaves of Grass
    • The Scarlet Letter

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