Crown: the statue wears a crown with seven spikes.  This represents the 7 seas  and 7 continents of the world, re-enforcing the universal concept of liberty. 

1.  What are the continents and oceans of the World?
2.  Which people does the Statue of Liberty represent ?
3.  How has liberty's symbolism evolved since her dedication in 1886?
4. With the dawn of a new millennium, what does the Statue of Liberty mean to people today?   List some examples from current news reports, media, and advertisements.

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Symbols of Liberty