Transcript Symbols of The United States of America

Symbols of The
United States of
America
1st Grade Social Studies
American Flag
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American Flag
•The flag has red and white stripes which represent
the original thirteen colonies.
•The white stars stand for the 50 states in the U.S.A.
•The flag flies at schools and government buildings.
•Look for the flag on the flagpole outside our school.
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Statue of Liberty
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Statue of Liberty
•The statue was begun in 1875, but didn’t get
finished until 1886.
•It is a national monument located in New York
harbor.
•The woman is Lady Liberty.
•Her shoe size is 879.
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Liberty Bell
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Statue of Liberty
•On July 8, 1776, they rang the liberty bell to let
everyone know they were reading the
Declaration of Independence aloud.
• Tourists (people that are traveling to visit other
places) can visit the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia.
•No one is allowed ot ring the bell today, because it
has a crack.
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Be on the lookout for
these symbols of The
United States of
America.
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