Songs part 1
This song, written in 1767, says to "mind the music and the step".
What is Yankee Doodle Dandy?
The Star-Spangled Banner was written during what war?
What is the War of 1812?
On July 8, 1776, it announced the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Liberty Bell?
What bird is on the Great seal?
What is the bald eagle?
It is our national motto.
What is "In God We Trust"?
This song includes the words "for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesties"
What is America the Beautiful?
The Star-Spangled Banner was inspired by the flag after a battle with the British near what?
What is Fort McHenry in Baltimore?
The Statue of Liberty was given to us by this country in 1886.
What is France?
The bird on this famous American symbol is holding two different things in its talons. What are they?
What is an olive branch and 13 arrows?
This is the most important American ideal
What is faith in God?
Which president made "The Star Spangled Banner" the US national anthem?
Who is Herbert Hoover?
Who wrote The Star-Spangled Banner?
Who is Francis Scott Key?
What did America's citizens provide for the Statue of Liberty?
What is a pedestal?
This is the most common place to see the Great Seal.
What is the back of the one dollar bill?
The Avenue of Flags at Mt. Rushmore has _____ flags on display.
What is 56 flags (50 states plus 6 territories)?
An immigrant wrote this song in 1938 which includes the lyrics "land that I love, stand beside her and guide her, through the night with the light from above".
What is God Bless America?
Two songs sung for the the military are __________ Aweigh and The __________ Go Rolling Along. (Fill in the blanks.)
Who is Anchors and Caissons?
This symbol was born in 1813 when a meatpacker from New York began stamping barrels of pork and beef being sent to the soldiers with "U.S.". Describe the symbol.
Who is Uncle Sam? (Description: tall, thin, old man with a white beard, red and white striped trousers, a blue jacket, and a top hat)
The ribbon on the Great Seal says _______ meaning ________ .
What is E Pluribus Unum meaning "out of many, one"?
The Marine Committee adopted a resolution describing the US flag in what year?
What is 1777?
Who wrote "God Bless America"?
Who is Irving Berlin?
Which song, written by Julia Ward Howe in 1861, has the lyrics "Glory, glory hallelujah; Glory, glory hallelujah; Glory, glory hallelujah; His truth is marching on"?
What is the "Battle Hymn of the Republic"?
What are the official tree and flower of the United States?
What are the Rose and Oak tree?
What are two objects found on the reverse side of the Great Seal?
What is the Eye of Providence and the Pyramid?
A goal or statement of how we think things ought to be.
What is an ideal?