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Am. History Ldmk 2
Question | Answer |
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Where is the Liberty Bell located? | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
The Liberty Bell is a symbol of what? | The American Revolutionary War |
What does the Liberty Bell stand for? | Freedom and Independence within the United States |
What is a major physical characteristic of the Liberty Bell? | It has a hairline crack |
The Liberty Bell is only rung when? | On July 4th each year |
Where is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial located? | Washington, D.C. |
What is the monument that honors members of the U.S. Armed forces who fought in the Vietnam War and who died in service or are still unaccounted for? | The Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
What are the 3 separate parts of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial? | The Three Soldiers Statue, The Vietnam Woman's Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall |
The name "The Wall" is commonly used for what? | The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall |
The Grand Canyon National Park is located where? | Arizona |
What river rushes through the canyon? | The Colorado River |
What are the 3 sections of The Grand Canyon National Park? | The south rim, the north rim and the inner canyon. |
Who is a symbol of the United States? | Uncle Sam |
Who is Uncle Sam supposedly refer to? | Samuel Wilson, a man from New York who supplied the U.S. Army with barrels of beef. |
The most famous picture of Uncle Sam said what? | "I Want You for U.S. Army" |
What is the official residence of the president of the United States of America? | The White House |
Where is the White House located? | In Washington, D.C. |
Who was the first president to live in the White House? | John Adams (2nd president of the U.S.) |