1. The U.S. Flag was officially adopted
What year did we adopt the American Flag?
The U.S. Flag was officially adopted
on July 14, 1777

2. What are the colors of our flag?
Red
White
Blue
What do the colors mean?
Red = courage
White = purity
Blue = loyalty

3. What do the stripes represent?
How many stripes are on our flag? 13
What do the stripes represent?
The 13 original colonies

4. How may stars are on the flag?50
What do the stars on the flag represent?
The 50 States

5. The first personification of America was a woman. What was she called?
Columbia

7. What symbol now personifies the U.S.?
Uncle Sam

8. What U.S. symbol represents
U.S. sovereignty?
The Great Seal

9. What bird is on the Great Seal?
The Bald Eagle

10. What do the olive branches represent?
Peace

11. What do the arrows represent?
We will not
Back down
from war

12. What is our National Anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
O say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro' the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watch'd, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof thro' the night that our flag was still there. O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave

13. Who wrote our National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key

14. When did congress officially make the Star Spangled Banner
our National Anthem?
Officially adopted by Congress
on March 13, 1931

15. What symbol of freedom stands in
New York Harbor?
The Statue of Liberty

16. Where did we get the Statue of Liberty?
France

17. What symbol of independence is located
at Independence Hall in Philadelphia?
The Liberty Bell

18. Why isn’t the Liberty Bell ever
rung anymore?
It’s cracked

19. What does E Pluribus Unum mean? Where can we see the term
Out of many, One
Where can we see the term
E Pluribus Unum?
It is found on all
coins minted in the U.S.

20. In what saying do we solemnly promise our loyalty to the U.S.?
The Pledge of Allegiance
I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

21. What is the U.S. motto?
Stinkin’ French
…Oh wait
“In God
We Trust”

22. What is our national bird?
The Bald Eagle

23. What is the name of the Texas flag?
The Lone Star Flag

24. In what year was the Texas Flag adopted?
Officially adopted in 1839