1. Symbols of Our Country Utah State Core 1 st Grade Standard 2 Objective 3

2. American Flag Also known as “The Stars and Stripes”, represents the United States.

3. White House Home to every President except George Washington. It was first used in 1800.

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

5. Supreme Court This is the building where the nine Supreme Court justices meet. It was first used in 1935.

6. Our first President. He was also a Revolutionary War general. George Washington

7. The national bird. It is unique to North America. Bald Eagle

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

9. 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. Great Seal

10. Constitution of the United States The Constitution of the United States was written in 1787. It defines the powers of the government and rights of the American people.

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 Liberty Bell The Liberty Bell was originally made in England.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

12. Lincoln Memorial The Lincoln Memorial honors the 16 th President, Abraham Lincoln. It opened in 1922.

13. Statue of Liberty 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.

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