national symbol
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Liberty Bell (1753)
• Location: Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Cast: John Pass and John Stow
"Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof."
Independence Hall
Mount Rushmore
• Location: South Dakota
• Sculpture: Borglum• Presidents:
Washington, Jefferson, T. Roosevelt, Lincoln
Statue of Liberty (1886)
• Location: Liberty Island, New York
• Sculptor: Bartholdi• Gift from France
US Flag• 50 starts- (50 states)• 13 stripes
(represents the 13 original colonies)
• Colors: – White- purity– Red- valour– Blue- justice
Uncle Sam
• Personification of the American government
Bald Eagle• Boundless spirit of
freedom• Strong and powerful• Long- life• Great strength• Majestic look
National Tree: Oak
National flower: Rose
Washington Monument
• Washington, DC
Capitol Building
The Great Seal of the US
• If you look on the front of the bill, you will see the United States Treasury Seal. Although some claims have been made that the scales represent the need for a balanced budget, the Treasury Department has little to do with whether the budget is balanced, since that is actually handled by congress. The U.S. Treasury Department indicates that the balancing scales actually represent justice. In the center, some people believe there is a carpenter's T-square, a tool used for an even cut. But that image is actually a chevron with 13 stars representing the 13 original colonies. Underneath is a key that is intended to represent a symbol of authority
• ANNUIT COEPTIS, means "God has favored our undertaking." It was• NOVUS ORDO
SECLORUM, "a new order for the world." • Roman Numeral for
1776.
• "E PLURIBUS UNUM“ (Out of many, One)
• olive branch- peace• Arrows- war
Abraham Lincoln
• Lincoln Memorial
Alexander Hamilton
US Treasury
Andrew Jackson
White House
Ulysses S. Grant
Capitol
B
Benjamin Franklin
Independence Hall
William McKinley