⁨Symbols and Holidays⁩：美国入籍考试题目

可接受的答案： (Because there were) 13 original colonies; (Because the stripes) represent the original colonies

The flag has 13 red and white stripes. They represent the 13 original colonies. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨(Because there were) 13 original colonies⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday); Memorial Day; Juneteenth; Independence Day; Labor Day; Columbus Day; Veterans Day; Thanksgiving Day; Christmas Day

You need to name three. The study guide lists eleven national holidays, among them New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨New Year’s Day⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Francis Scott Key

Francis Scott Key wrote it about seeing the American flag after a battle during the War of 1812. It is the national anthem.

摘自官方指南：“⁨The Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： France

France gave the statue as a symbol of friendship. It has become a symbol of freedom and democracy.

摘自官方指南：“⁨In 1886, France gave the statue to the United States as a symbol of friendship.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military; A holiday to honor people who have served (in the U.S. military)

Veterans Day, on November 11, honors everyone who has served in the U.S. Armed Forces. It began as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service

Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, honors the men and women who died in service to the United States. It was first called Decoration Day, from the custom of decorating graves. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military service⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： Out of many, one; We all become one

The official answer is “Out of many, one”, or “We all become one”. The study guide's chapter on symbols does not cover the motto. (From the official list of answers.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨Out of many, one⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Washington, D.C.

The capital is Washington, D.C., named after George Washington. D.C. stands for District of Columbia, and it is not part of any state. (Study guide, chapter 6.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨Washington, D.C.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Bravery

Each color of the flag has a meaning. Red stands for bravery, white for purity and blue for justice.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Red is a symbol for bravery.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： New York (Harbor); Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).]

The Statue of Liberty stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. France gave it to the United States in 1886 as a symbol of friendship. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨New York (Harbor)⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： District of Columbia

The capital is named after George Washington. It is a district controlled by the federal government, between Maryland and Virginia, and is not part of any state.

摘自官方指南：“⁨These letters mean “District of Columbia.”⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： (Because there is) one star for each state; (Because) each star represents a state; (Because there are) 50 states

There are 50 stars on the flag, one for each state. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨(Because there is) one star for each state⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： The Star-Spangled Banner

The national anthem is “The Star-Spangled Banner”. Francis Scott Key wrote it about seeing the American flag after a battle in the War of 1812. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨The Star-Spangled Banner⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

可接受的答案： A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain); The country’s birthday

Independence Day, the Fourth of July, celebrates the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the nation. The Declaration was adopted on July 4, 1776. (Study guide, chapter 12.)

摘自官方指南：“⁨A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (from Britain)⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： A harvest meal shared by Native Americans and English colonists in 1621

Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday in November. It recalls a harvest feast in 1621 in what became Massachusetts.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Thanksgiving celebrates a harvest meal shared by Native Americans and English colonists in 1621.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： The third Monday in January

The holiday honors the life and work of the civil rights leader. It falls on the third Monday in January each year.

摘自官方指南：“⁨The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Armistice Day

It first marked the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. In 1954 Congress renamed it Veterans Day to honor everyone who has served.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Justice

Red stands for bravery and white for purity. Blue is the symbol for justice.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Blue is a symbol for justice.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： An immigration station in New York Harbor

Ellis Island began receiving immigrants in 1892. Over the next 62 years more than 12 million people arrived through it.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Ellis Island was an immigration station in New York Harbor.⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日

答案： Decoration Day

The name came from decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags. The day became widely observed soon after the Civil War.

摘自官方指南：“⁨Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day⁩” 官方来源，核对于 2026年10月14日