Vocabulary
The American Flag
American Symbols
The Bald Eagle and Great Seal
American Ideals
100
"We __________ our country by having parties on national holidays."
What is Celebrate ?
100

This is said every morning in class to honor our flag.

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?

100

On July 8, 1776, it announced the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.

What is the Liberty Bell?

100

This symbol has a bald eagle holding two different things in its talons. What are they?

What is an olive branch and 13 arrows?

100

It is our national motto.

What is "In God We Trust"?

200

This word mean a chest or wagon for holding or carrying ammunition.

What is a caisson?

200

This song was inspired by the flag after a battle with the British at Fort McHenry.

What is The Star Spangled Banner?

200
The Statue of Liberty was given to us by this country.
What is France in 1886?
200
Is the bald eagle really bald?
No, bald means white headed; it is an older term.
200

Our common identity as Americans helps us live and work together and not be divided.

What is unity?

300

I have 50 stars and 13 stripes Hint I am in your class

What is American flag?

300
There are 50 stars on the American flag, what does each star represent?
What is each state in the union?
300
The Statue of Liberty arrive in New York City on this.
What is over 200 pieces on a boat?
300

This is the most common place to see the Great Seal.

What is the back of the one dollar bill?

300

Our country does not support or endorse one particular religion, nor does it persecute the members of any faith. We are free to believe as we wish.

What is the freedom of religion?

400
I am the symbol of freedom. Hint - I am in New York harbor.
What is The Statue of Liberty?
400

Major Armistead hired this woman to make a large flag to fly over Fort McHenry.

Who is Mary Pickersgill?

400

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)

400

This person designed the Great Seal and recommended the Bald Eagle as the national bird.

Who is Charles Thomson?

400

These five ideals are principles that help America be strong and make our country a beacon of hope for millions of people.

What is faith, freedom, equality, opportunity, and unity?

500
I am a building or statue that helps us remember a person or event. hint- There are many of us and we are HUGE!
What is a Monument?
500

These flags are displayed at Mount Rushmore on the Avenue of Flags.

What are the 50 state flags and 6 American territory flags.

500

This song was written by the Jewish immigrant, Irving Berlin, and was first sung on the radio in 1938.

What is God Bless America?

500

Name 3 common places the Great Seal is used, not including the one dollar bill.

What is on stamps, government stationary, public buildings, military uniforms, passports, and US embassies?

500

A goal or statement of how we thin things ought to be.

What is an ideal?