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U.S. Symbols by: Levi Box and Steven Soltysiak. What am I It weights about 2000 pounds. It was cast in London, England in 1752. On June7,1753 it was hung.

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1 U.S. Symbols by: Levi Box and Steven Soltysiak

2 What am I It weights about 2000 pounds. It was cast in London, England in 1752. On June7,1753 it was hung in the tower of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. On every July 4 th it is rung. I have a big crack.

3 LIBERTY BELL

4 What am I It is large and powerful. Founding Fathers wanted to choose something unique to the United States. It symbolized strength, courage, freedom. It gets captured if it gets too close to a poultry or fishing nets. I was made the national bird of the United States in 1782.

5 Bald Eagle

6 What Am I The most famous picture of him is on an army recruiting poster. A white-haired man with a goatee. During the war of 1812 Samuel Wilson was a businessman for Troy. NY that supplied the U.S. army with beef in barrels. I am a human.

7 Uncle Sam

8 What Am I Crown stands for seven seas. Torch lights the way. Book means we can learn. I stand for freedom. I am a big statue.

9 Statue of Liberty

10 What am I In the back hills of South Dakota. Created by: Gutzon Borglum. Time and money provided. A similar memorial honoring Crazy Horse the Oglala Sioux chief. It has heads carved into it.

11 Mount Rushmore

12 What Am I It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions. It has six floors-two basements, two public floors, and two floors for the first family. It has been the official residence of all the president. It is a big house.

13 The White House


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