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Covers U.S. national symbols, patriotic songs, landmarks, and holidays for Grade 5 civics.
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On the U.S. flag, each star stands for one part of the Union. What do the stars count?

On the U.S. flag, the stripes remember the first political communities that declared independence. What do the stripes count?

This national symbol is nicknamed the Stars and Stripes. What symbol is described?
This bird appears on the Great Seal and is used to represent strength and freedom. What national symbol is described?
This symbol in Philadelphia is famous for a large crack and is linked with the independence era. What symbol is described?
This bearded figure in a top hat personifies the United States government and country. What symbol is described?
Cartoons often use this animal to represent the Democratic Party. What political symbol is described?
Cartoons often use this animal to represent the Republican Party. What political symbol is described?
This official emblem includes an eagle holding arrows and an olive branch. What national symbol is described?
Uncle Sam is drawn as a bearded man in a top hat on posters and in cartoons. What does he stand for?
A symbol has the motto “E Pluribus Unum,” meaning “Out of many, one.” What official emblem uses this motto?
A symbol carries a Bible verse calling for freedom to be announced across the whole land. What symbol carries those words?
A song describes Fort McHenry under attack in 1814 and a U.S. flag still flying at dawn. What song is it?
A lawyer watched Fort McHenry from a ship in 1814 and wrote a poem that became the words of the national anthem. Who was he?
The anthem’s story happened during a conflict between the United States and Great Britain. What war was that?
British forces bombarded a fort guarding Baltimore Harbor in 1814. What place was defended in the anthem’s story?
Key saw the U.S. flag still flying over Fort McHenry at dawn. Why did that sight matter to him?
In the anthem, the phrase “star-spangled banner” names the object Key saw over Fort McHenry. What was it?
Congress made Key’s song official in 1931. What did The Star-Spangled Banner become?
Key did not watch the battle from inside Fort McHenry. From what place did he see the flag at dawn?
In the Pledge, “I pledge allegiance” is a formal way to say what?
The Pledge says loyalty is given to the flag and what it stands for. What does the flag represent there?
The Pledge says “and to the Republic for which it stands.” What is a republic in this phrase?
The Pledge calls the United States “one nation.” What plain meaning does that phrase carry?
The Pledge uses the word “indivisible.” What does that word mean in plain language?
The Pledge ends with “liberty and justice for all.” What does that phrase mean in plain language?
This Washington, D.C., landmark is the official home and workplace of the president. What landmark is described?
This New York Harbor landmark was a gift from the people of France and was dedicated in 1886. What landmark is described?
This South Dakota landmark has huge carvings of four presidents on a mountain. What landmark is described?
This Washington, D.C., memorial has a giant seated statue of the president who led the country during the Civil War. What landmark is described?
This tall stone obelisk in the nation's capital honors the first U.S. president. What landmark is described?
This Philadelphia building is where the Second Continental Congress met in 1776 and the Constitution was signed in 1787. What landmark is described?
This New York Harbor landmark processed millions of immigrants from 1892 to 1954. What landmark is described?
This landmark near Ellis Island holds a torch and tablet and became a welcome sight for immigrants. What landmark is described?
This July holiday marks the day in 1776 when the Continental Congress adopted the document breaking away from Great Britain. What holiday is described?
This November holiday honors people who have served in the U.S. armed forces. What holiday is described?
This holiday honors U.S. service members who died while serving the country. What holiday is described?
This September holiday honors American workers and all they have done to build the country. What holiday is described?
This holiday is linked to harvest traditions and a 1621 Plymouth feast shared by English colonists and Wampanoag people. What holiday is described?
This February holiday honors George Washington, and many people also use it to honor Abraham Lincoln. What holiday is described?
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