Virginia State Symbols and Government

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A symbol is a picture that stands for something else.

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A picture that stands for something else

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The one that is NOT a Virginia state symbol is

Cardinal, Dogwood, Eagle, and Tiger, Swallowtail Butterfly.

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Tiger

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The background color of Virginia's state flag is

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blue

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Virginia's government has ____ main branches today.

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Three.

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Having rules in a classroom is similar to having a government because both

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Both help keep people safe and happy.

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A good reason to have a state bird as a symbol is that it represents

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It represents something special about the state.

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Learning about government can help you understand ______

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It can help you understand how your state works.

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Consequences of having no government

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There would be no rules or laws

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Virginia's state flower and tree

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The dogwood is both Virginia's state flower and tree.

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What is the House of Burgesses

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The House of Burgesses was one of America's first governments, located in Virginia a long time ago.