As Americans we say the pledge, but do we really know what the words of the pledge

mean? You will learn what they mean from

this slide show!

-the one who is speaking

-to make a pledge or a promise to someone or something

-devotion or loyalty to a person, group or cause

-a piece of fabric used as a symbol to represent a country

-a group of States that were made

as one nation

-a continent of the northern hemisphere

-a government having a chief of state, or president,

not a monarch

-to represent something or someone

-a group of people made up of more than one nationality but

has one government

-the being perfect in power, wisdom and goodness

-not divisible--cannot be divided

-the quality, or state of being free

-the quality of being just and fair to all people

-the whole amount

Now we know the meaning of the

words in the Pledge of

Allegiance, let’s say it with feeling.

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One Nation Under God.

Indivisible with Liberty and Justice for all.

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