Symbols and Holidays Flashcards
1
Q
What is the capital of the US
A
Washington, DC
2
Q
Where is the Statue of Liberty
A
New York (Harbor)
3
Q
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
A
there were 13 original colonies
4
Q
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
A
50 states
5
Q
What is the name of the national anthem?
A
The Star-Spangled Banner
6
Q
The Nation’s first motto was “E Pluribus Unum.” What does that mean?
A
Out of many, one
We all become one
7
Q
What is the Independence Day?
A
A holiday to celebrate US independence, the country’s birthday
8
Q
Name three national US holiday
A
New Year's Day Martin Luther Kinds, Jr Day Memorial Day Independence Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day
9
Q
What is Memorial Day?
A
A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
10
Q
What is Veterans Day?
A
A holiday to honor people in the military
A holiday to honor people who have served
