US Symbols

Who represents a specific tax or the US federal government?

• Uncle Sam

• the Statue of Liberty

• Rosie the Riveter

• The Great Seal

What did Samuel Wilson do?

• sewed the first US flag

• worked in a factory

• supplied meat for the Continental Army

• designed the US seal

What did American women have to do in 1942?

• to sew American flags

• to fill men's positions in factories

• to cook meat

• to go to the army

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What do the 13 stripes on the US flag represent?

• constellation

• continents

• presidents

• original colonies

Why was F.A. Bartholdi asked to design the statue of Liberty?

• for America's 100th birthday

• for America's 200th birthday

• for America's 150th birthday

• for America's 250th birthday

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What do the 7 rays on the crown of the Statue of Liberty represent?

• creation of the USA

• throwing off of tyranny and oppression

• continents of the Earth

• liberty

What does the American bald eagle represent?

• liberty, justice and independence

• liberty, freedom and independence

• hardiness, freedom and independence

• liberty, freedom and valor

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What does the olive branch on the US seal symbolize?

• vigilance

• perseverance

• war

• peace

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