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Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States on March 4, 1861, at which point there were 33 stars on the United States flag. As of July 4 of the same year, a new flag was introduced, with 34 stars, due to Kansas being added to the union.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoOn the first flag of the United States there were 13 stars for the original 13 states. Many people confuse the number 13 with the original Colonies but the stars represented the original 13 states.
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∙ 12y agothere were 36 stars on the American flag when Abraham Lincoln was president.
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How many stars were on the flag when Lincoln became president?
20 stars
How many stars were on the flag when president Lincoln took office in 1861?
The U.S. flag had 13 stars and 13 stripes from June 14, 1777 until May 1, 1795 and 15 stars and 15 stripes from May 1, 1795 until July 4, 1818.
How many stars were on the flag when Jefferson was president?
When Thomas Jefferson was president there were fifteen stars ont the flag.
How many stars were on the flag when Franklin Pierce was president?
The US flag had 31 stars while Pierce was President.
When Lincoln left office how many stars were on the flag?
36
How many stars were on the flag when Jimmy Carter became president?
There were 50 states, and 50 stars on the flag, when Jimmy Carter became president.
How many stars was there when George Washington was president?
There were 15 stars in the American flag while George Washington was president.
How many stars were on the flag when zachary taylor was president?
36
How many stars were on the US flag when Reagan was president?
50.
How many stars did the US flag have when george washimgton was a president?
13 stars for 13 states.
How many stars were in the flag when ford was president left?
50 (fifty)
How many stars were on the flag when Truman was president?
The U.S. flag had 48 stars from July 4, 1912 until July 4, 1959.
