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It was retained and used to honor the failed California Republic which was never recognized on the International scene.

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The Grizzly Bear represents strength and the red star was borrowed from the lone star states flag.

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The 31 stars represents that California is the 31st state to join the United States.

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The bear represents the state animal

star inspired by Texas

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The bear is a symbol of strength and unyielding resistance. The red star represents California's independence from Mexico.

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On the California state flag the bear is meant to signify strength and the star is meant to signify sovereignty or authority.

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The red color signifies courage.


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