American Holidays and Symbols /Weekly Studies Week 32

Identify each patriotic symbol.

• US Capital

• American Flag

• Statue of Liberty

• Bald Eagle

Identify each patriotic symbol.

• U.S. Capitol
• American Flag

• Statue of Liberty

• Bald Eagle

Identify each patriotic symbol.

• US Capital

• American Flag

• Statue of Liberty

• Bald Eagle

Identify each patriotic symbol.

• US Capital

• American Flag

• Statue of Liberty

• Bald Eagle

Study the image. Who does this sculpture honor?

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

People can only be honored by a national holiday.

• True

• False

Which branch of government meets in the U.S. Capitol?

• executive (president)

• judicial (Supreme Court)

• legislative (Congress)

• military (Armed Services)

Who is honored for leading the Civil Rights Movement?

• Crazy Horse

• Harriet Tubman

• Abraham Lincoln

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why did France give the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

• to fulfill requirements in the Treaty of Paris, 1783

• to create a symbol for immigrants moving to the U.S.

• to honor U.S. soldiers who fought in the French Revolution

• to acknowledge the relationship between the two countries

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The bald eagle was chosen by the __________ as a national symbol.

• military

• Founders

• U.S. Congress

• American people