MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE OREGON TRAIL WESTWARD MIGRATION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Time is too important.
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Stop and party for a week.
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Stop and party for 2-3 days.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4th, 1776-and thus, America was born. American citizens celebrate America’s birthday with festivals, parades, fireworks, barbecues, sparklers, and other festive activities.
Detailed explanation-2: -On July 4th, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, which had been written largely by Jefferson. Though the vote for actual independence took place on July 2nd, from then on the 4th became the day that was celebrated as the birth of American independence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Independence Day is a federal holiday. If July 4 is a Saturday, it is observed on Friday, July 3. If July 4 is a Sunday, it is observed on Monday, July 5. Government offices and schools are closed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Attending a local fireworks show is a traditional and time-honored way to celebrate the 4th of July. Many cities will host a variety of productions, suitable for the entire family. This is an especially appealing option if lighting store-bought fireworks are not permitted in your local area.