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1 Symbols of the U.S. Government

2 The White House The building that the president lives and works in.
Location: Washington, D.C.

3 Lincoln Memorial Built in honor of our 16th president Abraham Lincoln. He helped end slavery. Location: Washington, D.C.

4 Washington Monument Built to honor our first President George Washington, the Father of our Country Location: Washington, D.C.

5 Bald Eagle National Bird of USA Represents strength and freedom.

6 American Flag Symbol of our country 50 Stars = 50 States
13 Stripes = 13 Colonies Red – courage, White – Liberty, Blue – justice Betsy Ross created the flag.

7 Statue of Liberty Gift from France
Stands for freedom, hope, and friendship between countries. Welcomes people who come to America Location: New York City, NY

8 Liberty Bell Stands for freedom and independence
Rang to announce the “Declaration of Independence” Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

9 US Capitol This building is where our government takes place and Congress meets. Location: Washington, D.C.


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