America: Heritage and Culture

Which of these are American symbols?

• The Liberty Bell

• The American Flag

• The Statue of Liberty

• All of the above

In what building does Congress work?

• White House

• Capitol Building

• Washington Monument

• Lincoln Memorial

What made people like Daniel Boone, John Chapman, and Davy Crockett American legends?

• They lived a long time ago.

• They were good at telling stories.

• They knew a lot about the history of the United States.

• They stood for ideas that are important to the United States.

A plan for the government of the United States.

• The Star Spangled Banner

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

Written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during a battle.

• The Star Spangled Banner

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

Explained why the American colonies wanted to separate from Great Britain.

• The Star Spangled Banner

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

First appeared in a children's magazine in 1892.

• The Star Spangled Banner

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

Which of the following describes the Great Seal of the United States?

• Dates back to 1782.

• Has a flag with 13 stars, stripes, and arrows.

• It has an olive branch and the words "E pluribus unum."

• All of the above.

Which of the following describes the flag of the United States?

• Has 13 stripes for the 13 colonies.

• The original flag had 13 stars also for the colonies.

• It now has 50 stars representing each state.

• All of the above.

The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of 

• love
• freedom
• holidays
• money