American Symbols

The American Flag is...

• a symbol of welcome, freedom, and friendship.

• the American symbol seen the most often.

• sewn by George Washington.

The Bald Eagle is...

• a symbol of strength and peace of America.

• a pet for every president.

• a gift from France.

The Statue of Liberty is...

• home to the United States President.

• a gift from China.

• a symbol of welcome, freedom, and friendship.

The _____ is where the President lives.

• White House

• Washington Monument

• Lincoln Memorial

The Founding Fathers...

• is a book written about our presidents.

• are the men who helped create the United States.

• were the first settlers to the new world.

The Declaration of Independence...

• is where the laws of the United States began.

• was written by Thomas Jefferson.

• was a speech given by Abraham Lincoln.

The stripes on the flag represent...

• the 13 continents.

• the original 13 colonies.

• the 13 countries.

The Statue of Liberty...

• is located in France.

• is located in New York Harbor.

• is located in Alabama.

To make America its own country, it took...

• many animals.

• many people.

• not much.

_____ had the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock