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Page 1: National Symbols of the USA
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White: purity, innocence.

Red: valor and bravery

Blue: Vigilance, justice.

1776 Betsy Ross Flag

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symbol of the heavens and the divine goal to which man has aspired from

time immemorial

rays of light emanating from the sun.

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The Great Seal

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13 stripes in the shield upon the eagle's breast

13 olives and leaves in the eagles' right claw 13 letters in the motto carried by the eagle, E Pluribus Unum

13 arrows in the eagle's left claw

13 stars in the crest above the eagle

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New Order of the Ages." It refers to 1776 as the beginning of the American new era.

Annuit Coeptis "He favors our undertakings.

Eye of Providence

The Great Seal can be seen on the back of a one-dollar bill.

1776

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Liberty Bellthe symbol of freedom in the United States

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National Flower - Rose

The rose became the official flower of the United States in 1986.