Symbols
Questions about the American flag, the national anthem, and other national symbols.
6 questions2025 test
119What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
120Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York (Harbor)Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).
121Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
(Because there were) 13 original colonies(Because the stripes) represent the original colonies
122Why does the flag have 50 stars?
(Because there is) one star for each state(Because) each star represents a state(Because there are) 50 states
123What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
124The Nation’s first motto was “E Pluribus Unum.” What does that mean?
Out of many, oneWe all become one