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American Symbols

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the stripes on the American flag represent?

a)

13 original colonies

b)

50 states

2.

What do the stars on the American flag represent?

a)

13 original colonies

b)

50 states

3.

Which color represents hardness and valor?

a)

White

b)

Blue

c)

Red

4.

Which color represents purity?

a)

Blue

b)

White

c)

Red

5.

Which color represents vigilance, perseverance, and justice?

a)

Blue

b)

White

c)

Red

6.

Which US President gave the White House its nickname and which year did this happen?

a)

George Washington in 1776

b)

Abraham Lincoln in 1860

c)

Thomas Jefferson in 1870

d)

Theodore Roosevelt in 1901

7.

Which US President was the only President that did not live in the White House?

a)

Barak Obama

b)

Joe Biden

c)

George Washington

d)

Herbert Hoover

8.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following can be found in the White House?

a)

Flower Shop

b)

Dentist Office

c)

Movie Theater

d)

Bowling Alley

e)

Swimming Pool

9.

The bald eagle was established as the US bird in ____.

a)

1682

b)

1782

c)

1882

d)

1982

10.

The bald eagle is pictured on the Great Seal, official documents, government institutions, President's flag, mace of the House of Representatives, military insignia, and billions of one-dollar bills.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which historical figure did not want the bald eagle to be the symbol of the US?

a)

Richard Nixon

b)

George Washington

c)

William Taft

d)

Benjamin Franklin

12.

Uncle Sam is a common national personification of the US federal government or our country in general.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

On ____ , ___ the USA got its nickname.

a)

April 1, 1790

b)

Feb 18, 1996

c)

Oct 28, 2017

d)

Sept 7, 1813

14.

The U.S. on the barrels stood for ______ ___.

a)

Unknown Sample

b)

Uncle Sam

c)

United States

15.

The name "Liberty Bell" was first coined in an 1839 poem in a n abolitionist pamphlet.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

The Liberty Bell is ____ pounds and is made of copper and tin.

a)

2

b)

20

c)

200

d)

2,000

17.

The Liberty Bell is located in which city and state?

a)

Philadelphia, PA

b)

Miami, FL

c)

Walterboro, SC

d)

Salisbury, NC

18.

Mount Rushmore is located in which state?

a)

North Dakota

b)

North Carolina

c)

South Dakota

d)

South Carolina

19.

SELECT MORE THAN ONE ANSWER. Which US Presidents are on Mount Rushmore?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

Abraham Lincoln

20.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from ______ on October 28, 1886.

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Germany

21.

Lady Liberty is a figure of Libertas, a Roman Goddess.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Who served as America's first democratic President?

(a)  

23.

How long after the Republican party was formed in 1854 did Abraham Lincoln become its first member elected to the White House?

(a)  

24.

This is an image of the ______ ______.

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Washington Monument

25.

This is an image of the _______ _______.

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Washington Monument