Question 1

On what date was the Declaration of Independence officially adopted?

Accepted Answer

July 4, 1776

Question 2

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 3

Which city hosted the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Philadelphia

Question 4

What is the national bird of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Bald Eagle

Question 5

How many original colonies formed the United States?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 6

What do the 50 stars on the flag represent?

Accepted Answer

States

Question 7

Which state was the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Delaware

Question 8

What is the oldest continuous patriotic symbol of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Great Seal

Question 9

Which president is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Question 10

What year did the United States Constitution take effect?

Accepted Answer

1789

Question 11

Which Founding Father never served as President?

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Franklin

Question 12

In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state?

Accepted Answer

1959

Question 13

What is the national anthem of the United States?

Accepted Answer

The Star-Spangled Banner

Question 14

How many stripes are on the American flag?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 15

Who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

Accepted Answer

Francis Scott Key

Question 16

Which war inspired the writing of the national anthem?

Accepted Answer

War of 1812

Question 17

Which president appears on the $1 bill?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Question 18

What is the largest U.S. state by area?

Accepted Answer

Alaska

Question 19

Which president purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 20

Which famous document begins with "We the People"?

Accepted Answer

Constitution

Patriotic Trivia

2) Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

3) Which city hosted the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

4) What is the national bird of the United States?

5) How many original colonies formed the United States?

6) What do the 50 stars on the flag represent?

7) Which state was the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution?

8) What is the oldest continuous patriotic symbol of the United States?

9) Which president is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

10) What year did the United States Constitution take effect?

11) Which Founding Father never served as President?

12) In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state?

13) What is the national anthem of the United States?

14) How many stripes are on the American flag?

15) Who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

16) Which war inspired the writing of the national anthem?

17) Which president appears on the $1 bill?

18) What is the largest U.S. state by area?

19) Which president purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?

20) Which famous document begins with "We the People"?