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14 Cards in this Set
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culture
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A people's way of life, including their language, religion, ethics, laws, and arts.
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Judeo-Christian heritage
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A heritage whose primary influence is Judaism, Christianity, and the Bible, rather than pagan religions.
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Puritan or Protestant Work Ethic
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The idea that work is a gift from God and a means of glorifying Him.
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Free Enterprise Capitalism
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The American economic system by which the means of production and distribution (land, factories, railroads, etc.) are privately owned and operated.
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memorial
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Anything that helps people remember a past event.
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Pledge
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A solemn promise, as in "The Pledge of Allegiance"
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Allegiance
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Our loyalty, support, and devotion to duty, as in our "allegiance to the flag of the United States of America."
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National Anthem
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The official patriotic hymn or song of a country. (Our National Anthem is "The Star Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key)
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Patriotism
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A love for and loyalty to one's country
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Americanism
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The spirit of patriotism that we feel for our country.
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Heritage
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Characteristics and traditions handed down to us by our ancestors.
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Nationalism
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The promotion of one's own nation and government regardless of moral considerations.
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Symbols of America
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The Flag (Stars and Stripes)
The American Eagle (strength, power, freedom) The Pledge of Allegiance The National Anthem Washington D.C. and its gov't. buildings- The Supreme Court The Washington Monument The Lincoln Memorial The Library of Congress The Capitol Building The White House The National Archives The Treasury The Jefferson Memorial |
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Proverbs 14:34
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Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
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