Monuments in the united states

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Famous monuments in the United States Made by: Jordan Miller

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Famous monuments in the United States

Made by: Jordan Miller

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USS Arizona Memorial- Hawaii

The USS Arizona was the ship that was sunk by the Japanese in World War 2, which is the reason President Roosevelt decided to join the war. Tourists are now able to go to this memorial and view the ship under water.

As you are touring the USS Arizona. Please provide me with information that you did not know about that memorial or about the sinking of Pearl Harbor.

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Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore is a monument that represents the four most important presidents in America. Presidents Jefferson, Lincoln, Washington and T. Roosevelt.

While touring this historic site please provide 5 pieces of information about each one of these presidents that make them important to America and why they are called the founding fathers.

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Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty which was given to America in October of 1886. It was sculpted by Gustav Eiffel.

While touring this very historic statue. Please provide me with who gave us this statue and why.

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Washington Monument

The Washington Monument which represents and honors our first president and founding father George Washington sits in the capital of America.

Please tell me five things that most people may not know about George Washington and why he is considered our first founding father.

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Thomas Jefferson Memorial

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial sits in Washington D.C and represents and honors the life of our third president and another man we call one of our founding fathers.

While touring this site please give me why Thomas Jefferson is considered a founding father and what he did to change things in America. Also please give me some interesting facts about President Jefferson.