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5 American Identity

America: Symbols, Landmarks, and Traditions

TermDefinition
Allegiance Loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
Celebration To do something special or enjoyable for an important event, occasion, holiday, etc.
Flag A usually rectangular piece of fabric of distinctive design that is used as a symbol.
Landmark A building or place that was important in history.
Patriotic Having or showing great love and support for your country.
Symbol A mark, sign, or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship.
Donkey The symbol for the Democrat party.
Elephant The symbol for the Republican Party.
Labor Day The first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers.
Mount Rushmore A mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota noted for the huge portraits of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt carved on it.
Statue of Liberty A large copper statue of a woman holding a torch aloft in her right hand located on Liberty Island in New York harbor.
The Pledge of Allegiance A solemn oath of allegiance or fidelity to the U.S.
The Star Spangled Banner The national anthem of the United States.
U.S. Flag It has 7 red stripes and 6 white stripes. These 13 stripes represent the original thirteen colonies. The flag also has a blue canton, a rectangle in the top left corner with 50 white stars.
Uncle Sam A common national personification of the U.S. Federal Government or the country in general.
White House The official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
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