THE SOLAR SYSTEM CONSISTS OF THE SUN, THE PLANETS, THE MOON AND TH...

12. The solar system consists of the sun, the planets, the moon and the earth.  The Statue of Liberty is one of the most famous statues in the world. It’s located on an island inNew York Harbor. The Statue of Liberty is of a robed woman who holds a torch up high. It is made of pure copper. The Statue of Liberty was put up on October 28

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, 1886. It was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people in the United States. The Statue was built in France. Then it was taken apart, shipped across the Atlantic Ocean in crate, and rebuilt in the USA.The statue weighs 225 tons and is 93 meters tall. There are 25 windows in the crown which comprises the jewels beneath the seven rays of the diadem. The tablet which the Statue holds in her left reads, in Roman numerals, “July 4

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1776”, the date of the United States Declaration of Independence. Visitors can go inside the statue. An elevator runs to the top of the pedestal, and steps within the statue lead to the crown.