Symbols of Our Country Utah State Core 1st Grade Standard 2 1/27/2018 Symbols of Our Country Utah State Core 1st Grade Standard 2 Objective 3 1

Also known as “The Stars and Stripes”, represents the United States. 1/27/2018 Also known as “The Stars and Stripes”, represents the United States. American Flag

1/27/2018 White House Home to every President except George Washington. It was first used in 1800.

1/27/2018 This is the building where the Senate and the House of Representatives meet. It is located on Capitol Hill. It first opened in 1800. United States Capitol

1/27/2018 This is the building where the nine Supreme Court justices meet. It was first used in 1935. Supreme Court

Our first President. He was also a Revolutionary War general. 1/27/2018 George Washington Our first President. He was also a Revolutionary War general.

The national bird. It is unique to North America. 1/27/2018 Bald Eagle The national bird. It is unique to North America.

1/27/2018 This monument is 555 feet tall. It was opened in 1888 and honors the first President of the United States. Washington Monument

1/27/2018 Great Seal This seal was designed by Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. It was approved in 1782. The eagle holds an olive branch represent peace and the arrows representing war.

Constitution of the United States 1/27/2018 The Constitution of the United States was written in 1787. It defines the powers of the government and rights of the American people. Constitution of the United States

1/27/2018 Liberty Bell The Liberty Bell was originally made in England. Shortly after its arrival in Philadelphia in 1753, it broke when it was rung.

1/27/2018 Lincoln Memorial The Lincoln Memorial honors the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. It opened in 1922.

1/27/2018 The Statue of Liberty is made of copper. It was given to the American people by the people of France to symbolize friendship and liberty. It opened in 1886. Statue of Liberty

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