Pledge of Allegiance

The Pledge of Allegiance was written by who?

• George Washington

• A minister

• A teacher

• Ben Franklin

The Pledge of Allegiance was written when schools around the USA were preparing to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Columbus Day.

• True
• False

The words of the Pledge of Allegiance has never been changed.

• True
• False

Why was the Pledge of Allegiance written?

• To celebrate Christmas

• To honor our country

• To celebrate Columbus Day

• To give students something to do

What does "allegiance" mean?

• Honor

• Respect

• Loyalty

• Freedom

The word "indivisible" means "impossible to divide or separate."

• True
• False

What does the word "liberty" mean?

• Justice

• Honor

• Freedom

• Loyalty

Justice means fair or right.

• True
• False

(Fill in the blank) I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America to the Republic of which it stands, one nation under ______, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

What does it mean to pledge our allegiance?