Statue Of Liberty Flashcards
(18 cards)
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Liberty Island in New York Harbor
Who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
The people of France
What year did America declare independence from England?
1776
What materials were used to construct the Statue of Liberty?
Copper for the statue, granite for the pedestal
Who was the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty?
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
What is the height of the Statue of Liberty without the pedestal?
46 meters
What is the total height of the Statue of Liberty including the pedestal?
93 meters
What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
Freedom and hope
What does the torch held by the Statue of Liberty represent?
Enlightenment
What date is inscribed on the tablet held by the Statue of Liberty?
July 4, 1776
What role does the Statue of Liberty play for immigrants?
A symbol of welcome and hope
How can visitors reach the Statue of Liberty?
By ferry from Manhattan
What is included in the ferry fees to Liberty Island?
Audio tours and ranger tours
How long do the audio and ranger tours take?
About 45 minutes
What is required to visit the crown of the Statue of Liberty?
A reservation and photo identification
What identification do visitors need to show to go up to the crown?
A passport
What activity can kids do while waiting to visit the crown?
Purchase a junior ranger activity booklet
What can visitors see in the monument’s museum?
A copy of the statue’s face