Question

On the United States' two hundredth birthday, July 4, 1976, President Ford went to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. With a special hammer, he tapped the Liberty Bell thirteen times, once for each of the thirteen colonies that fought for liberty.
The main idea of the paragraph above is _____.

ringing the bell in honor of the United States' two hundredth birthday
the bell rang thirteen times
the thirteen colonies
the Liberty bell

Answer 1

Answer: The main idea of the paragraph is to show what he fought for , for the 13 colonies he fought it states that ford actually was proud for what he did.