Which overture traditionally starts the fireworks finale of PBS's A Capitol Fourth?
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1812 Overture
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Which overture traditionally starts the fireworks finale of PBS's A Capitol Fourth?
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1812 Overture
Which 1777 printer first printed the Declaration with the signers' names?
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Mary Katharine Goddard
Who likely hand-lettered the parchment copy of the Declaration?
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Timothy Matlack
Which newspaper first published the Declaration of Independence on July 6, 1776?
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The Pennsylvania Evening Post
Who read the Declaration publicly in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776?
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John Nixon
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Which 1777 printer first printed the Declaration with the signers' names?
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Mary Katharine Goddard
Who likely hand-lettered the parchment copy of the Declaration?
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Timothy Matlack
Which newspaper first published the Declaration of Independence on July 6, 1776?
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The Pennsylvania Evening Post
Who read the Declaration publicly in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776?
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John Nixon
Which Committee of Five member represented Connecticut?
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Roger Sherman
On what date did Congress pass the Lee Resolution for independence?
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July 2, 1776
Which New York City fireworks display has been sponsored by Macy's since 1976?
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Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
What march has been the official National March of the United States since 1987?
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The Stars and Stripes Forever
Which signer of the Declaration later became the second US president?
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John Adams
Which Virginia delegate introduced the Lee Resolution calling for American independence?
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Richard Henry Lee