Unit 4 - Symbols Of Our Country

Question 1

What is a symbol?

Give some examples.

Answer 1

A picture, place, or thing that stands for another thing or idea.

Bald Eagle
Flag
Uncle Sam
Liberty Bell
Statue of Liberty

Question 2

What is a landmark?

Answer 2

A feature that makes a location special

Statue of Liberty - symbol of freedom

Question 3

What is a monument?

Answer 3

A building or statue that honors a hero or an event

Washington Monument honors George Washington

Empire State Building

Lincoln Memorial

Question 4

What is a pledge?

Answer 4

A promise

Question 5

What is a holiday?

Give some examples

Answer 5

Days which we celebrate or remember someone or something special

4th of July
Thanksgiving
Presidents Day
Martin Luther Kings Birthday
Memorial Day