American Symbols Flashcards
1
Q
It appears on the Presidential flag and on some coins.
A
Bald Eagle
2
Q
Symbol of freedom and liberty.
It became an icon when the abolitionists adopted it as a symbol of freedom.
A
Liberty Bell
3
Q
It was Adopted in 1782 as part of the symbolism on the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States. It is often subject of conspiracy theories.
A
The Eye of Providence
4
Q
This is a symbol of the Republican Party
A
Elephant
5
Q
A personification of the American government. It appears in political caricatures.
A
Uncle Sam
6
Q
The number of stars of the American Flag
A
50
7
Q
The number of stripes of the American flag
A
13
8
Q
The Statue of Liberty is in
A
New York City
9
Q
The American Flag was designed by
A
Betsy Ross
10
Q
Who wrote the constitution?
A
James Madison
