the number of battles lost by the English in the American Revolution
-The fifty stars represent the number of states -The thirteen stripes represent the original 13 colonies
the stripes represent the 13 original colonies & the stars represent the 50 states
its has 13 stripes, 7 red and 6 white and 50 stars. The 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies of the Unites States. The 50 stars represent the current 50 states in the United States.
the 50 stars represent the 50 states, the 13 stripes represent the original 13 colonies
The fifty stars stands for the fifty states in the U.S.A. The stripes on the flag stands for the 13 original colonies
The 13 stripes on the USA flag represent the 13 original colonies. There were at one time also 13 stars, but as the number of states grew, so did the stars. The number of stripes has always remained the same to remember the original 13.
The Stars represent the fifty states, and the stripes represent the colonies. The red represents valor, displayed by the soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who have given their lives in order for that flag to stand tall. OORAHH!
They represent the original 13 states.
The 13 stripes represent the thirteen original colonies and the 50 stars represent the 50 states which are now part of the United States.
There are 50 stars and 13 stripes on the U.S. flag. The 13 alternating red and white stripes represent the original 13 colonies, and the are 50 white stars on a blue background represent the 50 modern states.
the strips represent the original thirteen colonies and the stars the 50 states
From 1795 to 1818, the US used a flag that had 15 stars and 15 stripes. It signified the original colonies and the addition of 2 new states, Vermont and Kentucky. The 15 stripes were for the 15 states in the USA at that time. On July 4, 1818, a new flag was created. It had 20 stars for 5 new states that were added to the US. This flag and all that have followed have had 13 stripes, representing the original 13 states.