United States Symbols

How many stars and how many stripes does the flag of the U.S. have now?

• 63 stars

  6 stripes

• 54 stars

  7 stripes

• 50 stars

  13 stripes

• 13 stars

  50 stripes

What do the red and white stripes on the American flag symbolize?

• The 13 kings of England

• The 13 first presidents of the USA

• The day on which the flag was adopted - 13^th June 1777

• The 13 colonies that declared independence

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What do the 50 stars stand for on the American flag?

• the 50 states

• the 50 state capital cities

• the 50 presidents

• 50 countries

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What is this American symbol?

• The Bell of Independence

• The Liberty Bell

• The Freedom Bell

• The Bell of Democracy

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What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?

• independence and happiness

• republic and friedship

• freedom for new immigrants to the U.S.

• democracy, hope, and liberty

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According to a legend, who made the first American flag?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Betsy Ross

• Francis Scott Key

• Thomas Jefferson

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What is the national anthem of the United States?

• The "Pledge of Allegiance"

• The "Declaration of Independence"

• The "Marching Song"

• The "Star-Spangled Banner"

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Where did the Liberty Bell ring when the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776 ?

• In Richmond, Virginia

• In Plymouth, Massachusetts

• In Washington, D.C.

• In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the U.S. as a symbol of friendship?

• Spain

• Britain

• France

• Germany

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What is the official emblem of the United States (which appears on the Presidential flag and some coins)?

• The bald eagle

• Uncle Sam

• Miss Columbia

• The American Bison

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