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  • American Flag: 1777

    The United States flag is one of our most important national symbols. On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed the Flag Resolution, which said that the flag would be made up of thirteen alternating red and white stripes and thirteen...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-american-flag

  • Star-Spangled Banner: 1814

    The “Star-Spangled Banner” is the national anthem, or national song, of the United States. The words are from a poem that was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814. He watched a night-time battle between Great Britain and America that took place in...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/35-age-4/apprentice-symbols-of-us-government/87-star-spangled-banner-1814

  • Independence Hall: 1756

    Independence Hall is a public building in Philadelphia, PA. It was in this building that some of the most important events of our Nation’s history took place. Our Founding Fathers and colonial leaders met to plan the future of the new Nation. The...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/35-age-4/apprentice-symbols-of-us-government/84-independence-hall-1756

  • Types of Symbols

    Government Buildings U.S. Capitol Independence Hall Supreme Court White House Memorials and Monuments Arlington National Cemetery Thomas Jefferson Memorial Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Korean War Veterans Memorial Lincoln Memorial Marine Corps War...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/types-of-symbols

  • Statue of Liberty: 1886

    The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom and is located in New York on Liberty Island. It is a very tall statue of a woman holding a torch in her right hand and a tablet with the date July 4, 1776, in Roman numerals in her left hand. Her crown has...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/35-age-4/apprentice-symbols-of-us-government/88-statue-of-liberty-1886

  • Bald Eagle: 1782

    The Founding Fathers chose the bald eagle to be the national bird of the United States in 1782. It is one of the best known symbols of our Government. The eagle can be seen on the Great Seal of the United States, on the Presidential Seal, in the logos...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/bald-eagle-1782

  • Bald Eagle: 1782

    The bald eagle was chosen in 1782 by our Founding Fathers to be the national bird of the United States and is one of the best known symbols of our Government. The bald eagle can be seen on the Great Seal of the United States, on the Presidential Seal,...

    https://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-bald-eagle

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