American Symbols. Flag Constitution Eagle Star-Spangled Banner Uncle Sam And more Across America Write this in notes.

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American Symbols

Flag Constitution Eagle Star-Spangled Banner Uncle Sam And more Across America Write this in notes

Washington, D.C.

Washington Monument 555 feet tall 2 different shades of white marble

White House Residence of President of U.S. & family Only Washington did not live here Pennsylvania Avenue

Capitol Building-Congress Congress houses Senate & House of Representatives Washington started building in 1793, but it was not completed until 1865

Supreme Court 9 justices-1 chief & 8 associates appointed by President & approved by Congress

Lincoln Memorial Resembles a Greek Temple (1922) Site for rallies and demonstrations- MLK, “I have a dream”

Arlington Cemetery 612 acres surrounding Robert E. Lee’s Arlington Home

Jefferson Memorial Pres. Thomas Jefferson Writer of Amer. Documents

Vietnam War Memorial Wall

Vietnam War Memorial

Korean War Memorial

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Independence Hall Pennsylvania State House Continental Congress Signing of Declaration of Independence Constitution Convention Liberty Bell once hung here

Liberty Bell Hung in PA statehouse Rang for important occasions July 4, 1776 Small crack found1846-no sound Moved to Liberty Bell Pavilion and now in Independence mall

Ellis Island, New York City

Ellis Island

Immigrants

Map-Statue of Liberty

New York Skyline

Liberty Torch

Frederic Auguste Bartholdi From France Statue of Liberty was a gift to U.S. Dedicated in 1886 Symbol of freedom and hope to immigrants

Mt. Rushmore South Dakota Black Hills of South Dakota (Sioux) Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, Lincoln

Space Needle Seattle, Washington Built for 1962 World’s Fair (Eiffel Tower) 607 feet

Seattle, Washington at night

Golden Gate Bridge Built in 1930’s San Francisco, CA

Grand Canyon Arizona 1 of 7 natural Wonders of the World Erosion from Colorado river Bigger than the state of Rhode Island

Grand Ole Opry Nashville, TN

Other symbols & Landmarks Niagara Falls- New York Gateway Arch- St. Louis, Missouri The Alamo-Texas-Davy Crockett from TN Sears Tower-Chicago, Illinois (tallest bldg.) Rockefeller Center-NYC, New York Old Faithful Geyser-Yellowstone National Park, Washington