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Title: American Symbols


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American Symbols
Take a test on the Symbols
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Liberty Bell
The Liberty Bell was made in 1752 for the City of
Pennsylvania. It stands for the right to choose
a religion. It weighs 2,080 pounds and is over 7
feet tall. It cracked soon after it was made.
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American Flag
Our flag has changed over time. When our country
was young it was very important to create a flag
that showed our independence. There are 13 red
and white stripes to represent the original 13
colonies, and 50 stars for the states in the USA.
This flag is known as the Betsys Ross Flag.
It was one of the original designs of the
American flag. It has 13 stripes and stars for
each of the colonies. As our country grew, the
number of stars grew too.
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Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is a gift from France to
the United States for our countrys 100th
birthday. She is on Liberty Island next to New
York.
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White House
The White House is the home of the President. It
is located in Washington, D.C. President
Washington helped build this house, but did not
live in it. There are 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms, 6
levels, 412 doors, 147 windows, 28 fireplaces, 8
staircases, and 3 elevators. Thats a big
house!!
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American Presidents
Take a test on the Presidents
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The Father of Our Country
George Washington was the first President of the
United States of America. He is also known as
the Father of Our Country.
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Honest Abe
Abraham Lincoln was our 16th President. He is
known as being our greatest President because he
fought to end slavery and unified our country.
He is also known for being funny and honest.
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Washington Movies
Watch a movie about Washington as a boy
Watch a movie about Washington as a man
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Lincoln Movies
Watch a movie about Lincoln as a boy
Watch a movie about Lincoln as a man
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President Test
Click on the picture of the President that best
answers the question.
Are you ready to take the President Test?
Yes No
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President Test
Click on the picture of the President that best
answers the question.
1. Which man was the first President was the 1st
President of the United States?
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President Test
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answers the question.
2. Which President fought to end slavery?
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President Test
Click on the picture of the President that best
answers the question.
5. Which man signed the Declaration of
Independence?
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President Test
Click on the picture of the President that best
answers the question.
3. Which President was our nations capitol named
after?
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President Test
Click on the picture of the President that best
answers the question.
4. Which man was known for being honest?
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President Test
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answers the question.
6. Which President gave the speech called The
Gettysburg Address?
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President Test
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answers the question.
6. Which President is on the quarter?
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Try again!
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Correct!
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President Test
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Yes No
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American Bald Eagle
The Bald Eagle is our countrys national bird.
This bird represents the United States strength
and freedom.
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
Are you ready to take a test on the American
Symbols? Yes No
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
1. Which symbol is the home of the President?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
2. Which symbol was going to be a Wild Turkey
instead?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
3. Which symbol was a gift from France for the
USAs 100th birthday?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
4. Which symbol represents the freedom to choose
any religion?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
5. Which symbol has changed over time with the
countrys growth?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
6. Which symbol is on Liberty Island by New York?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
7. Which symbol did we almost lose because of the
damage done to its habitat?
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Symbols Test
Click on the picture of the symbol that best
answers the questions.
Would you like to take the Symbols Test again?
Yes No
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