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- 7. On the original flag, in what shape were the stars laid out?
- 8. where was the first celebration of Independence Day held?
- 9. What city was the first capital of the United States?
- 11. Which country declared independence from the United States on July 4, 1960?
- 12. What country gave us the Statue of Liberty?
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- 1. Every July 4th, what food is most commonly consumed?
- 2. What bird did Benjamin Franklin want to be the national bird (instead of the Bald Eagle)?
- 3. Every Independence Day, how many times does the Liberty Bell ring?
- 4. Which American president was born on July 4th?
- 5. How many U.S. presidents have all died on the 4th July?
- 6. Which department store chain has sponsored New York’s annual Fourth of July firework display since 1976?
- 10. Who invented fireworks?