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section 3: the statue of liberty the statue of liberty facts link 1 (click) the statue of liberty facts link 2 (click) the statue of liberty facts link 3 (click) 1. what/who is the statue of liberty modeled after (mythology)? 2. for the statue, what parts were france and america each responsible for? 3. who were the two men who created and designed the statue of liberty? 4. what do the spikes on the crown of the statue represent? 5. what is the lady in the statue standing on? 6. what two items is the lady holding? 7. where is the statue located? 8. when and how did the statue arrive at its location? 9. what poem is inscribed on the base of the pedestal? 10. what is the relationship between the statue of liberty and ellis island? 11. look at link 3. where were the parts of the statue first displayed? (say what was displayed and where)

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1. Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty.
2. France was responsible for the statue; America was responsible for the pedestal.
3. Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (sculptor) and Gustave Eiffel (engineer).
4. The seven continents and the seven seas.
5. Broken shackles and chains.
6. A torch and a tablet (tabula ansata) inscribed with "JULY IV MDCCLXXVI".
7. Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
8. It arrived in 1885 in 350 individual pieces packed in 214 crates aboard the French ship Isère.
9. "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus.
10. Both are part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument; Ellis Island was the primary port of entry for immigrants who were greeted by the statue.