The Pledge of Allegiance

Who wrote the Pledge of Allegiance?

• Francis Bellamy

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

What do people do with their right hand when saying the Pledge of Allegiance?

• Place it over their heart

• Raise it in the air

• Put it behind their back

• Wave it

In what year was the Pledge of Allegiance written?

• 1892

• 1776

• 1901

• 1865

What does the Pledge of Allegiance symbolize according to Congress?

• Freedom

• Wealth

• Power

• Victory

Where did the Pledge of Allegiance first appear?

• In a kids’ magazine

• In a newspaper

• On the radio

• In a history book

What is the meaning of the word pledge?