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Citizenship Civics 2008: National Holidays and S ...

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    Practice Civics Questions about National Holidays and American Symbols
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  • What is Independence Day?
    The country's birthday; A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)
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  • Where is the Statue of Liberty?
    New York
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  • What is the name of the National Anthem?
    The Star Spangled Banner
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  • Why does the flag have 50 stars?
    because there are 50 states.
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  • Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
    Because there were 13 original colonies.
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  • When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
    July 4, 1776
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  • Yes or No? Valentines Day is a National Holiday.
    No
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  • What is Memorial Day?
    A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service
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  • Yes or No? The Statue of Liberty is in Pearl Harbor.
    No, the Statue of Liberty is in New York Harbor.
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  • Yes or No? Election Day is a National Holiday.
    No
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  • What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
    The United States, The Flag
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  • What is a pledge?
    A promise
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  • What is allegiance
    loyalty
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  • What is an oath?
    A promise
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  • Yes or No? Veterans Day is a holiday to honor people in the U.S. military
    Yes
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  • The Nation's first motto was "E Pluribus Unum". What does that mean?
    out of many, one; We all become one
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