There are 50 stars on the US flag. They represent each of the 50 states in the union. There are also 13 stripes on the flag to represent the original 13 states that joined the union.
It depends on the time period of the flag. At first there were 13 stars on the flag: one for each state. As more states jointed the union, a star was added. Now there are 50 states, so there are 50 stars.
Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland all had stars on the Confederate flag but never officially joined.
shut up sucker star, so you are a sucker dumb one's.
35. The stars of the Confederate States that seceded from the union were not removed from the flag because the Federal Government didn't recognize the legality of the secession and would not acknowledge it with the removal of the stars from the flag.
they didn't pick the flag a lady knit the flag and every state that joined the union they kept on changing the numbers of stars in the U.S flag.
New stars are added to the American flag whenever a new state officially joins the Union. The flag has had 50 stars since Hawaii joined in 1960.
When Illinois joined in Dec. of 1818, The stars were increased to 21 the following 4th of July
In 1824 there were 24 stars on the flag of the United States of America. The 22nd star was added in 1822 when Missouri joined the union. In 1836 when Arkansas joined the union we added another star for a total of 25.
There are 50 stars on the US flag. They represent each of the 50 states in the union. There are also 13 stripes on the flag to represent the original 13 states that joined the union.
The State Flag of Alabama is pre-dated by the "Saint Patrick Flag", the national flag of Ireland, by at least 40 years. It is the flag of Ireland that was incorporated into the Union Flag when Ireland joined the United Kingdom in 1801.
In 2016, there are 50 stars on the flag of the United States of America and each star represents a state in the union.
It depends on the time period of the flag. At first there were 13 stars on the flag: one for each state. As more states jointed the union, a star was added. Now there are 50 states, so there are 50 stars.
Stars on the United States flag represent each state in the union. New stars have been included over time to represent changes.
Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland all had stars on the Confederate flag but never officially joined.
The current US flag was designed shortly after the American Revolution. The red and white stripes, of which there are 13, represent the original 13 colonies. The white stars on a blue background represent the states. The original design was a circle of stars but as states joined the Union this was modified to rows of stars. The current flag has, thus, 50 stars, one for each state.
The stars represent each state. Whenever a new state is created, a new star appears on the American Flag.