Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey, not the bald eagle, to be our country's symbol. If you had the opportunity to help decide on our nation's symbol, would you choose the turkey or the bald eagle? Or would you choose a different animal all together? Explain your answer.

If I had the opportunity to help decide on our nation's symbol, I would choose the bald eagle. I would choose the bald eagle because it would look more professional. This is why I would choose the bald eagle on our nation's symbol.
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