US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of landmark is Washington Monument?
A
Physical
B
Cultural
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Built in the shape of an Egyptian obelisk, evoking the timelessness of ancient civilizations, the Washington Monument embodies the awe, respect, and gratitude the nation felt for its most essential Founding Father.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the most celebrated and spectacular sights on the National Mall, the Washington Monument, stands as a grand tribute to our nation’s first President, George Washington. The 555 foot obelisk is also one of the oldest and most recognizable memorials in the City.

Detailed explanation-3: -The president, members of Congress, and thousands of other government employees work there. Further explain that the city is a symbol for the country. It is a cultural landmark that stands for America’s unity and democratic traditions.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Washington Monument is a hollow Egyptian-style stone obelisk with a 500-foot (152.4 m) tall column surmounted by a 55-foot (16.8 m) tall pyramidion. Its walls are 15 feet (4.6 m) thick at its base and 11⁄2 feet (0.46 m) thick at their top.

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