United States Fun Facts

On which holiday do we honor those who died serving in the United States military?

• The 4th of July

• Labor Day

• Memorial Day

• Flag Day

Which monument has, carved in granite, the faces of Presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt?

• The Washington Monument

• The Grand Canyon

• Mount Rushmore

• The Washington Memorial

On our flag there are 50 stars. The stars represent each of our 50 states

• True

• False

On our flag there are 7 red stripes which signify hardiness and courage.

• True

• False

The 6 white stripes on our flag signify purity and innocence.

• True

• False

Which holiday is known as Independence Day, and was first observed on July 8, 1776?

• The 4th of July

• Memorial Day

• Flag Day

• President's Day

He was our 16th President, he is the author of the Gettysburg Address, and he was President during the Civil War.

• Theodore Roosevelt

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

This military conflict was between England and the 13 colonies and led to the birth of our nation - The United States.

• The Revolutionary War

• The Civil War

• WWI

• WWII

During this war, the North fought the South, and in part, this war was caused by slavery.

• WWI

• WWII

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary Warr

A surprise attack at this location forced our nation into WWII.

• New York

• Pearl Harbor

• The Statue of Liberty

• Washington D. C.