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Famous Symbols
Famous Symbols
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A quiz of fairly well-known Symbols in history and important current events
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1
These iconic buildings were destroyed in a terrorist attack against the U.S in 2001.
The World Trade Center twin towers
The Freedom Tower
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
The Empire State building
2
This structure was created over 2,100 years ago and still exists today. What is it called?
The Great Wall of China (in China)
Western Wall (in Jerusalem)
The Walls of Troy (in Turkey)
The Berlin Wall (in Germany)
3
What does the donkey symbolize in U.S. politics?
The Democratic political party
The Peace & Freedom political party
The Republican political party
The Libertarians political party
4
This flag represented the U.S. ally during WWII and the U.S. enemy during the Cold War
Japan
The Soviet Union
Italy
China
5
This flag was used as a battle flag during the Civil War. Now it represents racism and slavery
Abraham Lincoln's Battle Flag
The United States Flag
A Confederate Flag
The Civil War Flag
6
The hammer and the sickle usually represent which political and economic system?
Communism
Capitalism
Idealism
Socialism
7
This flag represents a member of the Axis Powers and the victim of the first atomic bombs.
U.S.S.R
Japan
Italy
The United States
8
What does the elephant symbolize in U.S. politics?
The Peace & Freedom political party
The Libertarian political party
The Democratic political party
The Republican political party
9
The U.S. flag‘s stripes and stars represent
The first 13 articles of the Constitution and the amendments
The original 13 colonies and 51 states
The original 13 colonies and 50 states
The founding fathers and the wars the U.S. won
10
The symbols in this political cartoon
most likely
communicate which message?
Death is more powerful than any race
Whoever has nuclear weapons has the power of death
Be careful what you wish for it may kill you
Lamps and smoking can kill you
11
The dark black figure in this political cartoon is called ______ and symbolizes ______.
grim reaper; death
a farmer; harvest
halloween; darkness
the devil; hell
12
This statue was given to the US by the French. It symbolizes?
Gratitude and greed
Humor and honesty
Freedom and friendship
Hatred and hostility
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This man is called Uncle Sam. What does he represent and symbolize?
Dollars and money
War and violence
The Confederate States of America
The United States of America
