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The Great Seal of the State of North Carolina was standardized in design by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1871.〔()〕 The following is a description of what the seal was made to look like:〔(), inc. image〕 The date of May 20, 1775, refers to the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, allegedly the first declaration of independence adopted during the American Revolution. In 1983, state Senator Julian R. Allsbrook proposed a revision to the seal to add to the seal the date April 12, 1776, the date of the Halifax Resolves; this revision was approved by the state legislature. These two dates are also on the flag of North Carolina. The motto "Esse quam videri" means "To Be Rather Than To Seem." The "pole with a cap" is a liberty pole. In 1971, the seal took its modern form,〔()〕 and was again modified in 1984 to add the date of the Halifax Resolves.〔()〕 ==Government Seals of North Carolina== File:Seal of the Governor of North Carolina.svg|Seal of the Governor of North Carolina File:Seal of the North Carolina Department of Correction.svg|Seal of the North Carolina Department of Correction File:Seal of the North Carolina Department of Transportation.svg|Seal of the North Carolina Department of Transportation 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Seal of North Carolina」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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