Every Patriot Should Get 100% – American History Quiz Which year did the United States celebrate its first Independence Day? 1776 1789 1794 1801 None Which U.S. president died on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the adoption of the Declaration of Independence? George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison None Which iconic symbol is often associated with Independence Day celebrations in the United States? Statue of Liberty Liberty Bell Mount Rushmore American flag None In which city was the Declaration of Independence adopted? Boston New York City Philadelphia Washington, D.C. None What is the traditional food often enjoyed during Independence Day celebrations in the United States? Barbecue Hot dogs Hamburgers All of the above None Time's up Most Popular Most Popular