American Symbols of Freedom

The video explores various symbols of the United States, including the American flag, the Pledge of Allegiance, the Great Seal, Uncle Sam, the Star-Spangled Banner, the Statue of Liberty, Independence Hall, and the Freedom Tower. It delves into their historical origins, significance, and evolution over time, highlighting their roles as symbols of freedom, independence, and national identity.

Who was the commander in chief of the Grand American Army?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John Adams

What does the Pledge of Allegiance promise?

• To be loyal to the flag and the government it represents

• To be loyal to the state

• To be loyal to the President

• To be loyal to the military

In what year was the Pledge of Allegiance officially adopted?

• 1892

• 1923

• 1942

• 1954

What is the national motto of the United States found on the Great Seal?

• United We Stand

• In God We Trust

• E Pluribus Unum

• Liberty and Justice for All

What bird did Benjamin Franklin propose as the national bird?

• Eagle

• Hawk

• Turkey

• Dove

Who is Uncle Sam believed to be named after?

• Samuel Adams

• Samuel Wilson

• Sam Smith

• Sam Houston

What inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star-Spangled Banner?

• The sight of the American flag flying after a battle

• The end of the Civil War

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The inauguration of a President

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

• France

• Germany

• Italy

• United Kingdom

Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?

• Capitol Building

• White House

• Liberty Bell Center

• Independence Hall

What is the symbolic height of the Freedom Tower?

• 2001 feet

• 1776 feet

• 1000 feet

• 1500 feet