Independence Day Trivia Questions And Answers
Mia Lopez These ten Independence Day Patriotic Trivia will find out what you know about US history. Test your knowledge about pre-independence here.
21. Question: What saying, associated with the British taxing the Colonies, is often referred to as a pillar of the American Revolution?
- Answer: "No taxation without representation."
22. Question: What was the start date of the Revolutionary War, which ultimately led to the Independence of the United States of America?
- Answer: April 19, 1775.
23. Question: Who led the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?
- Answer: George Washington
24. Question: Which river did George Washington and soldiers in the Continental Army cross on Dec. 25, 1776, in a surprise attack against the British?
- Answer: The Delaware River
25. Question: During which battle did the British surrender to the Continental Army on October 19, 1781?
- Answer: The Battle of Yorktown.
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26. Question: What was the name of the treaty signed on Sept. 3, 1783, that officially recognized American independence?
- Answer: The Treaty of Paris.
27. Question: How many original copies of the Declaration of Independence are believed to have been printed?
- Answer: 200 Copies.
28. Question: What was the first newspaper in the Colonies to run the Declaration of Independence in print in its July 6, 1776, edition?
- Answer: The Pennsylvania Evening Post.
29. Question: Where was the Declaration of Independence stored during World War II?
- Answer: Fort Knox, Kentucky.
30. Question: How many sections are in the Declaration of Independence?
- Answer: Five