Our Country's Symbols Quiz

Kindergarten · Social Studies · Quiz

Show what you know about the symbols of the United States!

Questions

  1. How many stars does the American flag have?

    1. 13
    2. 50
    3. 100
    4. 25
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    Answer: 50

    There are 50 stars on the American flag, one for each of the 50 states.

  2. The bald eagle is America's national bird.

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    Answer: True

    The bald eagle has been the national bird of the United States since 1782.

  3. The Statue of Liberty stands for:

    1. War and power
    2. Freedom and welcome
    3. Money and trade
    4. Science and math
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    Answer: Freedom and welcome

    The Statue of Liberty was built to celebrate freedom and welcome immigrants to America.

  4. The ___ Bell is a symbol of freedom found in Philadelphia.

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    Answer: Liberty

    The Liberty Bell is a famous historic symbol of American freedom and independence.

  5. The American flag was a gift from France.

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    Answer: False

    The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France. The American flag was designed by Americans.

  6. What country gave the Statue of Liberty to America?

    1. England
    2. Canada
    3. France
    4. Spain
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    Answer: France

    France gave the Statue of Liberty to America as a symbol of friendship and shared values.

  7. The Star-Spangled Banner is America's national anthem.

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    Answer: True

    The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem, sung to honor the American flag.

  8. The 13 stripes on the American flag represent:

    1. The 13 presidents
    2. The 13 original colonies
    3. 13 years of history
    4. 13 types of freedom
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    Answer: The 13 original colonies

    The 13 stripes honor the 13 original colonies that became the first states of the USA.

  9. A ___ is something that stands for or represents an idea or country.

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    Answer: symbol

    A symbol is anything that represents an idea, value, or group — like a flag represents a nation.

  10. National symbols help people feel proud of their country.

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    Answer: True

    National symbols create a sense of identity, unity, and pride among citizens of a country.

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