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American Symbols

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many stripes does the American Flag have?

a)

50 stripes

b)

13 white, 13 red

c)

13 total

d)

7 stripes

2.

What US Symbol is located in South Dakota, and includes four presidents that had a major impact on the country?

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Mount Rushmore

c)

Liberty Bell

d)

White house

3.

What is the national bird for the United States?

a)

Eagle

b)

Seahawk

c)

Swan

d)

Bald Eagle

4.

What US Symbol is located in Philadelphia, Pensilvania outside of Independence Hall, and rang when Congress signed the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Liberty Bell

b)

Lincoln Memorial

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

Clock Tower

5.

What US Symbol is best known for army recruiting, and was adopted by Congress as an official symbol in 1961?

a)

George Washington

b)

Uncle Sam

c)

Mr. B

d)

Bald Eagle

6.

What is the spoken promise of loyalty to the United States of America and the American Flag?

a)

Star Spangled Banner

b)

National Anthem

c)

Pledge of Allegiance

d)

Declaration of Independence

7.

What is the government building that is the home and office of the President of the United States called?

a)

The President's Palace

b)

Washington Monument

c)

Congress

d)

White House

8.

What holiday is about celebrating fallen soldiers on the last Monday of May?

a)

Memorial Day

b)

Veterans Day

c)

Fourth of July

d)

Flag Day

9.

What holiday is celebrated on June 14th, the day U.S leaders signed the flag act of 1777 which decided how the flag should look?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Labor Day

c)

Memorial day

d)

Flag Day

10.

Which US symbol was written by Francis Scott Key, originally named "The Defense of Fort McHenry"?

a)

Pledge of Allegiance

b)

Star Spangled Banner

c)

Battle Plan of America

d)

Justice for all

11.

What holiday was first celebration in 1919 as Armistice Day, now has a new name, honors military veterans?

a)

Labor Day

b)

Memorial Day

c)

Veterans Day

d)

Fourth of July

12.

What is a true fact about the Statue of Liberty?

a)

George Washington made it.

b)

It was a gift from France.

c)

It is 20 feet tall.

d)

It is located in Washington, DC.

13.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

The state of Washington

b)

New York City

c)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

d)

Washington, D.C.

14.

What is the memorial for our first president, George Washington called?

a)

Washingtons Statue

b)

Washington Building

c)

He doesn't have one.

d)

Washington Monument

15.

What is the US symbol called that honors Abraham Lincoln with a large marble statue?

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Lincoln's Statue

c)

Memorial of Justice

d)

Lincoln's Monument

16.

BONUS: Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

supise

b)

suprise

c)

souprise

d)

surprise

17.

Bonus: Which simple machine uses a fulcrum?

a)

Lever

b)

Inclined Plane

c)

Wheel and Axel

d)

Screw