The 13 original colonies.
Th thirteen stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that rebelled against the British monarchy to become the first states of the Union.
Thirteen colonies 50 states
The red and white stripes on the flag represent the original 14 colonies
The American flag is referred to as "the stars and stripes". Fifty stars and thirteen stripes.
I don't know anything about the first flag, but I know that the first U. S. flag had thirteen stars and thirteen stripes. After the U. S. annexed the Republic of Vermont, Kentucky separated from Virginia, and both were admitted as new states, the U. S. adopted a flag with fifteen stars and fifteen stripes. Congress then passed a law to keep the number of stripes at thirteen in honor of the original thirteen colonies/ states.
the stripes symbolize the 13 original colonies of the USA
There are thirteen stripes on the flag, because there were once thirteen colonies. The fifty stars stand for our fifty states.
the thirteen stripes represents the thirteen colonies of america
Th thirteen stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that rebelled against the British monarchy to become the first states of the Union.
it stands for the original thirteen colonies
There are 6 white stripes and 7 red stripes, a total of thirteen for the original colonies.
The thirteen stripes represent the first thirteen states when America was made.
The stars stand for the fifty states, and the stripes stand for the thirteen main colonies in the usa
-The fifty stars represent the number of states -The thirteen stripes represent the original 13 colonies
There were originally thirteen colonies when America was settled and civilized
Thirteen colonies 50 states
The thirteen stripes represents the thirteen colonies