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Which symbol nearly burned to the ground during the War of 1812?
a) Statue of Liberty
b) Independence Hall
c) Capitol Building
d) Washington Monument

What saved the Capitol Building from fire during the War of 1812?
a) a snowstorm
b) a hurricane
c) a flood
d) a rain storm

Which has been a symbol of the United States since 1782? This symbol is displayed on money and is the official seal of the United States.
a) Bald Eagle
b) Wild Turkey
c) Mount Rushmore
d) Empire State Building

The Liberty Bell is located in _______?
a) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
b) New York, New York
c) Baltimore, Maryland
d) Washington, D.C.

Which two nicknames did the Liberty Bell have?
a) Old Glory and Provenance
b) State House Bell and Province Bell
c) Cracked Bell and State House Bell
d) Statue of Freedom and Statue of Liberty

Mount Rushmore was created in a __________.
a) swamp
b) cave
c) mountain
d) river

Which President was NOT carved in Mount Rushmore?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Gerald Ford
c) George Washington
d) Abraham Lincoln

The 50 stars on the flag represent _______________.
a) each continent
b) each ocean
c) each state
d) each county

The 13 stripes on the flag symbolize the ___________.
a) first 13 Presidents
b) the 13 original colonies
c) the 13 rivers
d) the 13 oceans

Where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous I Have a Dream speech?
a) Washington Monument
b) White House
c) Constitution Hall
d) Lincoln Memorial

Which is the tallest building in Washington, D.C.?
a) the White House
b) the Lincoln Memorial
c) the Washington Monument
d) the Capitol Building

Which symbol was a gift from France?
a) the U.S. Flag
b) the Statue of Liberty
c) The Bald Eagle
d) the Liberty Bell

What is the Statue of Liberty's formal name?
a) Liberty Enlightening the World
b) Liberty Welcome to the U.S.
c) Liberty Justice and Freedom
d) Liberty the Eagle Soars

The capital of the United States is ______.
a) New York, NY
b) Philadelphia, PA
c) Washington, D.C.
d) Trenton, NJ

What is the official residence of the President?
a) the Capitol
b) the White House
c) Constitution Hall
d) the Lincoln Memorial

What is a symbol?
a) Something that stands for something else.
b) A meeting of delegates.
c) A person selected by his state and sent to represent the state’s ideas.
d) Something everyone agrees on.

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