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Our Motto
Each country can have its own m otto, or
saying. A motto rem inds people of things that a re
im portant to their country. O u r country’s motto is
e pluribus unum. This m eans that A m erican s can
be v e ry d ifferent from each other, but w e all
belong to the sam e country.
Some coins celebrate people or
events. The back of this nickel
celebrates the Louisiana Purchase.