American Symbols

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American Symbols
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American Flag

• Our flag has 13 stripes 7 red and 6 white.
• What do the colors of the flag stand for?
• White - Purity and innocence
• Red Courage
• Blue - Vigilance, perseverance, and justice

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Statue of Liberty

• The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to
  celebrate our independence. The torch stands for
  liberty.

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The Great Seal

• The Great Seal represents our symbols of the
  United States.

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Liberty Bell

• The Liberty Bell is located in Philadelphia,
  Pennsylvania and it symbolizes freedom.

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The Bald Eagle

• The bald eagle was chosen as the emblem of the
  United States because of its long life, great
  strength, and majestic looks.

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Pledge of Allegiance

• We say the Pledge of Allegiance to honor our
  country and show respect.

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Arent you proud to be an American?