Symbols

The 6 civics questions on Symbols, each with its answer. Open a question for the explanation and every acceptable answer.

  1. What is the capital of the United States?Washington, D.C.
  2. Where is the Statue of Liberty?New York (Harbor)
  3. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?(Because there were) 13 original colonies
  4. Why does the flag have 50 stars?(Because there is) one star for each state
  5. What is the name of the national anthem?The Star-Spangled Banner
  6. The Nation's first motto was "E Pluribus Unum." What does that mean?Out of many, one