SOCIAL STUDIES - Identify American symbols, landmarks, and monum

What has 50 stars to represent the 50 states and 13 stripes to represent the 13 colonies?

• The Presidential Seal

• The American Rainbow

• The Statue of Liberty

• The American Flag

What is found in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and rang when the Declaration Of Independence was signed?

• The Liberty Bell

• The Telephone

• The Fire Alarm

• The British Bell

This was a gift from France and located in New York Harbor near Ellis Island. It represents freedom.

• The Statue of Liberty

• The Liberty Bell

• The Bald Eagle

• The American Flag

This is located in South Dakota and honors four of our U.S. presidents.

• Mt. St Helens

• El Presidente

• Mount Rushmore

• Statue of Heads

This was built to honor Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president.

• Abraham's Statue

• The Lincoln Memorial

• Lincoln's Fall

• Washington Monument

This is located in Washington, D. C. to honor our first president, George Washington. Its image is mirrored in the reflecting pond.

• Lincoln Memorial

• The American Flag

• Uncle Sam

• The Washington Monument

This is our country's symbol and represents courage, strength, and freedom.

• The Bald Eagle

• Uncle Sam

• Uncle Tom

• The White Dove

This is where our president lives.

• The White House

• Hawaii

• The Presidential Suite

• The Pentagon

Why are statues and monuments important to Americans?

• They are cool to look at.
• They help us remember important people, places and events. 
• They earn money.
• They are fun to play on.

The Lincoln Memorial shows President Lincoln __________.

• sitting in a chair
• bossing slaves around
• planting cotton
• following the drinking gourd