Independence Day Trivia

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How many people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776?

2

What percentage of the spending on fireworks goes to firework displays?

10%

When was Independence Day designated a federal holiday?

1870

Study Notes

  • The 4th of July is celebrated as the United States' birthday, but the date and name are not historically accurate.

  • The designer of the 50-star flag lived in Ohio and designed the flag using the old 48-star flag.

  • Americans will enjoy 150 million hot dogs during the 4th of July holiday.

  • Only two men signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

  • The Declaration of Independence was written on a laptop, and only 10% of the spending on fireworks goes to firework displays.

  • Fireworks are a tradition on Independence Day in the United States.

  • The estimated number of emergency room visits related to fireworks is 12,900.

  • The number of people living in the United States has grown to 325.7 million.

  • The U.S. Flag Code prohibits the sale or display of merchandise with a representation of the flag on it.

  • Independence Day was not designated a federal holiday until 1870.

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