The Coat of Arms -Term 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the coat of arms?
A
It is a very special and important symbol of the country. Our coat of arms can be found on coins, and official documents like birth certificates and identity books.
2
Q
What does the Protea on the coat of arms represent?
A
Beauty
3
Q
What does the Secretary bird on the coat of arms represent?
A
Freedom
4
Q
What does the Sun on the coat of arms represent?
A
Rebirth, reflection and knowledge.
5
Q
What does the Shield with the Khoisan people on the coat of arms represent?
A
Identity of the nation and protection.
6
Q
What do the Ears of wheat on the coat of arms represent?
A
Growth, Fertility.
7
Q
What do the Elephant tusks on the coat of arms represent?
A
Strength and wisdom.
8
Q
What do the Spear and knobkierie on the coat of arms represent?
A
Desire for peace.
