United States Symbols Review

Match the following vocabulary terms with its correct meaning.

• motto

• a piece of wax or other material that is stamped on a document to show that it is official

• seal

• a promise or commitment made by one to another person or their government

• national symbol

• pictures or places that are used to represent a country's strength, unity and independence

• pledge

• a short sentence or phrase that tells the beliefs of an individual, family or government

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Vocabulary

Match the following pictures with it's proper name.

• Liberty Bell

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• Uncle Sam

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• bald eagle

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• The Great U.S. Seal

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• Statue of Liberty

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Which U.S. symbol is listed below?

O say can you see, by the dawn's early light

What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming,

Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight

O'er the ramparts that we watch's were so gallantly streaming?

And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air,

Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.

O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave

O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Star Spangled Banner

• The U.S. Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

The Pledge of Allegiance

I pledge​ (a)   to the flag of the United States of America. And to the ​ (b)   for which it stands, one nation, under God ​ (c)   with ​ (d)   and ​ (e)   for all.

• allegiance
• republic
• indivisible
• liberty
• justice

Which country gifted the United States with the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of freedom and democracy?

• Spain

• Africa

• Mexico

• France

What is the United States of America's motto?

• "We are the Government"

• "Union , Justice and Confidence"

• "In God We Trust"

• "You are my Sunshine"

Match the following historical figures to their contribution to the United States' culture.

• Statue of Liberty

• the person known for sewing the first American flag

• Samuel Reid

• the character that was used on posters to recuit people to the U.S. Army; also a symbol that represents the United States government

• Betsy Ross

• the person who designed the American flag

• Uncle Sam

• she lives in Ellis Island in New York and serves as a symbol of hope and freedom to the immigrants that come to the United States from other countries

Match the following the symbolisms of the American flag with its proper description.

• white stripes

• represents justice

• 13 stripes

• represents the original colonies

• red stripes

• represents the U.S. states

• 50 stars

• represents courage

• blue flag panel

• represents purity