Famous American symbols

What department operates the official seal of the United States?

• Department of Defense

• Department of Homeland Security

• Department of State

• Department of Justice

What does the number 13 represent on the Great Seal of the United States?

• Number of original colonies

• Number of founding fathers

• Number of amendments in the Constitution

• Number of branches of government

What does the Latin phrase 'e pluribus unum' mean?

• United we stand

• Freedom and Justice

• Out of many, one

• In God We Trust

Who must authorize the use of the Great Seal of the United States?

• Speaker of the House

• Secretary of State

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• President of the United States

What animal is depicted on the Great Seal of the United States?

• Lion

• Bear

• Buffalo

• Eagle