Statue of Liberty Trivia

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What is the significance of the broken chain at the foot of the Statue of Liberty?

  • It symbolizes the bond between France and the United States
  • It represents liberty and justice for all
  • It signifies the friendship between France and the United States
  • It represents the end of slavery and oppression (correct)

How many spikes are on the crown of the Statue of Liberty?

  • 10
  • 30
  • 25 (correct)
  • 20

Who is the poet that wrote 'The New Colossus' which is inscribed on the plaque inside the pedestal of the statue?

  • Robert Frost
  • Walt Whitman
  • Emily Dickinson
  • Emma Lazarus (correct)

What does the torch held by the Statue of Liberty symbolize?

<p>Enlightenment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many years approximately did it take to build the Statue of Liberty?

<p>9 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which country was the Statue of Liberty designed?

<p>France (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What material is the Statue of Liberty primarily made of?

<p>Copper (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many steps are there to reach the crown of the Statue of Liberty?

<p>354 steps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the seven rays on the crown of the Statue of Liberty?

<p>They represent the seven continents and seven seas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the original recipient of the Statue of Liberty?

<p>The people of France (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the broken chain at the foot of the Statue of Liberty symbolize?

<p>End of slavery and oppression (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is inscribed on the plaque inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty?

<p>'The New Colossus' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the Statue of Liberty constructed?

<p>In France (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Statue of Liberty Overview

  • The Statue of Liberty's official name is Liberty Enlightening the World.
  • The statue was designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and constructed in France.
  • It is made of copper and stands 151 feet (46 meters) tall.

The Statue's Crown

  • The crown has seven rays, representing the seven continents and seven seas of the world.
  • There are 25 spikes on the crown.

The Torch and Chain

  • The torch held by the statue represents enlightenment and liberty.
  • The broken chain at the foot of the statue symbolizes the end of slavery and oppression.

History and Significance

  • The statue was given to the United States by the people of France.
  • It took around nine years to build the Statue of Liberty.
  • "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus is inscribed on a plaque inside the pedestal of the statue.

Location

  • The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island.

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