Statue of Liberty Trivia

The video explores the history and significance of the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France to the USA in 1886. It covers the statue's origin, creation, and funding challenges, as well as its transportation and dedication. The design and symbolism, including its depiction of Libertas and the iconic torch, are discussed. The video also highlights the statue's physical characteristics, such as its copper construction and oxidation process. Finally, it emphasizes the cultural significance of the statue as a symbol of freedom and international friendship, and its status as a World Heritage Site.

What was the original name given to the Statue of Liberty?

• Liberty Enlightening the World

• The Emblem of Liberty

• The Lady of Freedom

• The Beacon of Hope

Who proposed the idea of creating a monument for the United States?

• Gustave Eiffel

• Emma Lazarus

• Edouard de Laboulaye

• Auguste Bartholdi

What was the main challenge faced during the construction of the Statue of Liberty?

• Raising funds for the pedestal

• Designing the statue

• Transporting the statue

• Finding a location for the statue

What does the crown on the Statue of Liberty represent?

• The seven virtues

• The seven days of creation

• The seven wonders of the world

• The seven seas or continents

What is inscribed on the tablet held by the Statue of Liberty?

• The date of the French Revolution

• The date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The date of the American Civil War

• The date of the Statue's dedication

What material covers the Statue of Liberty?

• Bronze

• Iron

• Copper

• Steel

How tall is the Statue of Liberty including its pedestal?

• 46 meters

• 225 feet

• 305 feet

• 151 feet

What is the significance of the poem by Emma Lazarus associated with the Statue of Liberty?

• It describes the construction process

• It honors the sculptor Auguste Bartholdi

• It was written to raise funds for the pedestal

• It celebrates the friendship between France and the USA

What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize for many immigrants?

• A new beginning

• A historical monument

• A tourist attraction

• A political statement

What is the current status of the Statue of Liberty?

• A state park

• A national monument

• A World Heritage Site

• A private property