U.S. Independence Day Knowledge

The Fourth of July primarily commemorates which historical event for the United States?

• The end of the Revolutionary War

• The signing of the U.S. Constitution

• The nation's independence from Great Britain

• The first presidential election

Since what year has July 4th been observed as a federal holiday in the United States?

• 1776

• 1865

• 1941

• 2001

What date is officially recognized as the day the Declaration of Independence was ratified by the Continental Congress?

• July 2nd

• July 4th

• July 8th

• July 10th

In periods of significant national threat, how does patriotism within a country typically change?

• It tends to decrease as people focus on internal divisions.

• It remains largely unchanged, as daily life continues.

• It often increases, fostering greater unity.

• It becomes more localized, with less national focus.