American Culture - Unit 1A: American Symbols

Before the American Revolution, what was the flag of the 13 American colonies?

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What is the name of the flag of the American army during the Revolutionary War?

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Statue of Liberty

• The Great Union

According to a legend, who made the first American flag?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Betsy Ross

• Francis Scott Key

• Thomas Jefferson

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What is the national anthem of the United States?

• The "Pledge of Allegiance"

• The "Declaration of Independence"

• The "Marching Song"

• The "Star-Spangled Banner"

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How many stars and how many stripes does the flag of the U.S. have now?

• 63 stars

  6 stripes

• 54 stars

  7 stripes

• 50 stars

  13 stripes

• 13 stars

  50 stripes

What do the red and white stripes on the American flag symbolize?

• The 13 kings of England

• The 13 first presidents of the USA

• The day on which the flag was adopted - 13^th June 1777

• The 13 colonies that declared independence

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What do the 50 stars stand for on the American flag?

• the 50 states

• the 50 state capital cities

• the 50 presidents

• 50 countries

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What is the promise of loyalty to the United States?

• The Liberty Bell

• The Pledge of Allegiance

• The Constitutional Amendment

• The Thanksgiving Day

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Which document declared the separation of the colonies from England?

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Declaration of Independence

• The U.S. Constitution

• The Articles of Confederation

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• John F. Kennedy

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