Symbols of the USA

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1	Symbols of the USA.	0	7	leader of our country during the Civil War, Abraham	0
2	American Flag. The United States Flag has had many	0		Lincoln. It took 4 years to build. The building,
	names and many designs since it was first made in 1775.			designed by Henry Bacon and styled after a Greek
	The most popular name is the Stars and Stripes. The			Temple, has 36 columns representing the states of the
	flag stands for the land, the people, the government			union at the time of Abraham Lincoln's death. Inside
	and the ideals of the United States. The first flag			are two murals, two tablets with the Gettysburg Address
	represented the 13 original colonies but had the			and the Second Inaugural Address, and a heroic statue
	British flag in the upper left hand corner. After the			of Lincoln.
	Declaration of Independence was written the British		8	Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore is in the Black	0
	flag was replaced with 13 stripes and 13 stars			Hills of South Dakota. It show the faces of the four
	representing the 13 colonies. As more states were added			American Presidents: George Washington, Thomas
	to the union more stars were included. The 13 original			Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. It
	stripes remain on today's flag, but there are now 50			is a memorial designed by an American sculptor, Gutzon
	stars for the 50 states.			Borglum. It is taller than the Great Pyramid of Egypt
3	Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty was given	0		and is the world's greatest mountain carving.
	to the United States by France in 1884. It was a symbol		9	Official Flower. The rose was designated the	0
	of friendship and liberty that both countries shared.			official flower and floral emblem of the United States
	France and the United States both shared its expense. A			of America in 1986. The rose has been around for about
	French sculptor, Fredric Auguste Bartholdi, designed it			35 million years and grows naturally throughout North
	and chose its location. The Statue of Liberty is a			America. The petals and rose hips are edible and have
	symbol that expresses freedom to people all over the			been used in medicines since ancient times.
	world. Her crown bears seven spikes representing the		10	Great Seal of the United States. On July 4, 1776,	0
	light of liberty on the seven seas and seven			Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
	continents. In her left arm she holds a tablet with the			were given the task of creating a seal for the 13
	date of the Declaration of Independence. A broken chain			United States of America. The delegates of the
	at her feet represents the brokenness of a			Constitutional Convention believed an emblem and
	dictatorship.			national coat of arms would be evidence of an
4	Liberty Bell. The Liberty Bell is a treasured	0		independent nation and a free people with high
	remembrance when America was fighting for its			aspirations and grand hopes for the future.
	Independence. It was rung on July 8, 1776, for the 1st			Symbolically, the seal reflects the beliefs and values
	public reading of the Declaration of Independence. It			that the Founding Fathers attached to the new nation
	weighs over 2,080 pounds. Today the bell hangs in a			and wished to pass on to their descendants. The number
	shelter, just north of Independence Hall in			13 denoting the 13 original States. The olive branch
	Philadelphia. For nearly 100 years, the Liberty Bell			and the arrows “denote the power of peace and war”. The
	rang on many special events. The Bell cracked in 1841,			constellation of stars symbolizes a new nation taking
	so it is not rung anymore. Although, it is struck with			its place among other sovereign states. The motto “E
	a mallet on special days.			Pluribus Unum” expresses the union of the 13 states.
5	White House. The White House is the home of the	0	11	The reverse, sometimes referred to as the spiritual	0
	President of the United States. Whoever is President			side of the seal, contains the 13-step pyramid with the
	lives and works there until someone else becomes			year 1776 in Roman numerals on the base. At the summit
	President. It is located in Washington. President and			of the pyramid is the Eye of Providence in a triangle
	Mrs. John Adams became the first family to live in the			surrounded by a Glory and above it appears the motto
	White House in 1800. The British burned the mansion			“Annuit Coeptis” (approved of our undertakings).
	down during the War of 1812, but it was rebuilt.		12	Eagle. The American bald eagle was adopted as the	0
	Throughout the years, 43 presidents have made some of			official emblem of the United States of America in
	the most important decisions in history while living in			1782. The bald eagle was chosen because of it's
	the White House.			majestic beauty, great strength, long life, and because
6	Thomas Jefferson Memorial. The Thomas Jefferson	0		it's native to North America. In the wild, an eagle
	Memorial is a shrine to honor the third President of			will live 30-35 years (up to 50 years in captivity). A
	the United States and author of the Declaration of			full-grown Bald Eagle has a wingspan of up to 7 foot.
	Independence. President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke at			They fly up to 30 miles an hour and can dive at 100
	a ceremony at the start of construction in 1938. On the			miles an hour!
	200th anniversary of Jefferson's birth (April 13, 1943)		13	The Motto. In 1956 the President approved a Joint	0
	it was dedicated.. The design of the building, which is			Resolution of the 84th Congress declaring IN GOD WE
	circular, was introduced to the United States by			TRUST the national motto of the United States. Most
	Jefferson, himself. A Statue of Thomas Jefferson and			Americans are only familiar with the first verse of
	four of his famous quotes are located inside the			Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem The Star Spangled Banner,
	shrine.			but the fourth verse includes: And this be our motto:
7	The Lincoln Memorial. The Lincoln Memorial is a	0		"In God is our trust."
7	monument in Washington D.C. that recognizes a powerful	0
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