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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: Roy Witt
from: Roger Nelson
date: 2009-07-06 06:28:16
subject: Re: Independence Day Quiz

I'll take a stab at it.
 
RW> 1. Commanding general of the Continental Army and first president of the
RW> U.S.:
 
RW> c) George Washington
 
RW> 2. The number of stars on the American flag, representing the number of
RW> states: [doesn't say when, so I'm taking current, otherwise the answer is
RW> 13 states]
 
RW> c) 50
 
RW> 3. The name of the national anthem composed by Francis Scott Key:
 
RW> d) The Star Spangled Banner
 
RW> 4. The capitol of the U.S. is located in:
 
RW> a) Washington, D.C.
 
RW> 5. The 13 stripes on the American flag stand for:
 
RW> b) The 13 original colonies
 
RW> 6. Barack Obama is the __ president of the U.S.:
 
RW> c) 44th
 
RW> 7. The first state to ratify the Constitution in December of 1787:
 
RW> b) Delaware
 
RW> 8. The Pledge of Allegiance
 
RW> "I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to
RW> the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, ____, with
RW> liberty and justice for all."
 
RW> c) indivisible
 
RW> 9. The U.S. national anthem has this many verses:
 
RW> c) 4
 
RW> 10. Before officially adopting the current national anthem in 1931, this
RW> song and the song "My Country `Tis of Thee" generally were
played in the
RW> capacity of a national anthem:
 
RW> d) "America the Beautiful"
 
RW> 11. The Declaration of Independence was signed:
 
RW> c) July 4, 1776
 
RW> 12. The six nations that have governed Texas:
 
RW> c) Spain, France, Mexico, Texas,
RW> the Confederacy and the U.S.
 
RW> 13. "Under God" was added to The Pledge of Allegiance in:
 
RW> d) 1954
 
 
Regards,
 
Roger

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