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What does gave proof through the night that our flag was still there mean?
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What does gave proof through the night that out flag was still there mean?
Thanks to the rocket's red glare and the bombs bursting in air, we were able to see through the night, that the flag was still there.
What must be done to a flag if its flown at night?
If the U.S. flag is flown at night, it is supposed to be lighted.
Why is the flag illuminated at night?
Most countries have that 'rule' as flag protocol.
How could rockets and bombs prove that the American flag was still flying during the night?
The light from the red glare you would be able to see it.
Is the flag that was placed on the moon still on the moon?
Yes the American flag is still on the moon
What does gave proof through the night that out flag was still there mean?
Thanks to the rocket's red glare and the bombs bursting in air, we were able to see through the night, that the flag was still there.
What is the importance of proof that the flag was still there?
Through a dark night of war & captivity by the enemy, F.S. Key looked and the Flag was still flying, meaning that the British had not taken the fort & the war was not lost. It is Symbolism.
What are the lyrics to the Patriots chant?
J E T S Suck Suck Suck
Was The Star-Spangled Banner part of the war of 1812?
I believe so. I believe that Francis Scott Key wrote the words to the already popular melody after some of their men were kidnapped. I believe he was out on the water (maybe trying to rescue the kidnapped, I'm not sure) and after hours and hours of bombing, through the smoke he saw the American flag still standing there. "And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there."
How did rockets and bombs give proof that the flag was still flying in the star spangled banner song?
Enough light was given off by rockets and flares to see the flag, even though it was after dark.
What does proof mean in the star spangled banner?
You could look up, see the flag, and know the American Army was still waging war.
Does the American flag need to have a light on it at night?
Yes. According to the US Flag Code, Section 6(a), Chapter 1, Title 4, United States Code states that the flag may be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated during the hours of darkness.
What must be done to a flag if its flown at night?
If the U.S. flag is flown at night, it is supposed to be lighted.
What inspired francis Scott key to write and the flag was still there?
The flag that flew above Fort McHenry lasted through an horrific bombardment. The fact that it was still there showed that the fort was still in the hands of the Americans.
Should you fly the flag at night?
Proper flag protocol says that the flag should not fly at night unless there are lights trained on it, then it's fine.
Is the Danish flag the oldest flag still in use today?
It is the oldest NATIONAL flag still in use - it is not the oldest flag.
Must the American flag be illumionated at night?
If the flag of the United States of America is outside at night it should be illuminated.
