What is one rule of displaying the American flag?

Although at first glance it appears wrong, the flag on the shuttle Orbiter is not truly backward. The regulation for displaying a U.S. flag on a national vehicle states that the star field must be positioned at the front of the vessel (the nose cone end of the shuttle), as if the flag were "flying" along the side of the ship. This causes the flag to look as though it were backward on one side…

What are the rules for flying a historical American flag with a 50-star American flag?

You'll want to fly the most recent version of the American flag on top. You can then fly the historical version below and normally etiquette will say to fly a smaller size for that historical one. The 50 Star American flag should always be the most prominent.

Where can you get a nazi flag?

It might be possible to get one on an online shop. Be aware that displaying the Swastika is highly frowned upon, and illegal in some countries (such as Germany and Austria) except for educational purposes.

How many stars in America's first flag?

The original flag had 13 stars, arranged in a circle; one for each of the states. The American flag currently has 50 stars. One for each state.

Who asked Betsy Ross to make the first American flag and why?

No one asked her to make the flag. The story of her making the flag begins after her death and it started with her grandchildren.

What was one the first official flag?

In 1775 the first US flag was made for the Navy by Francis Hopkins and has been recognized by congress as the first American flag.

What are some things you should not do to the American flag?

One should never do anything to dishonor any flag of any nation.

Was Betsy ross the first person ever to make the American flag?

No, its just her design was the one eventually to be the official flag.

Number of stars in American flag?

50, one for each state.

Can the American flag be worn as clothes?

Yes, just not a real one.

Why is there a American flag on the Earth?

because it was held when the Americans one the battle

Facts about American flag?

Well for one, it was sewn by Betsie Ross...

What state is the 51st state on the American flag?

There are only 50 stars on the American flag. There are only 50 states. The last one added was Hawaii, August 21, 1959.

How many stars on the USAs flag?

The white stars on the American flag symbolize the individual states . There is one star for each state . There are 50 stars in the USA flag.

Why does the American flag have there stars on the flag?

The stars represent each and every state that constitutes the United States of America. the stars are representing the states it means union for the kids Some American flags do not have stars on them. All countries flags are different. There is more than one American flag

How does the US flag look like?

The American flag has red horizontal lines and in one box there is full of stars in the blue background

When flying the American flag at night should there be a light on it?

When flying the united states flag at night there must be at least one light on it.

What is the number of stars on the american flag?

The current US flag has 50 white stars, one for each of the 50 US states.

What do the plants symbolize on the American flag?

There are plants on certain American flags so it would depend on which one you are referring to.

How many stripes are there in the american flag?

13. One for each of the original colonies

How meny stripes on the American flag?

13. One for each original colony.

What does American stars means on the flag?

There are 50 stars on the United States flag. They represent the 50 states. There is one star for each state.

In the first flag what did the stars represent?

In the first flag for the what became the United States, there were 13 stars, one for each of the 13 American colonies.

Does the American flag mean anything?

There are fifty stars on the flag, one for each of the fifty states. There are thirteen stripes on the flag, one for each of the original 13 colonies. Red is for bravery, white for purity, blue for fidelity. The flag is the living symbol of the living nation.

How many stars are on the American flag?

50 There are exactly fifty stars on the American flag. Each star represents one of the "States" of the United States of America. Should the USA lose or gain states, the amount of stars on the flag would be appropriately adjusted.

What is Texas state flag?

The Texas state flag is pretty similar to the American flag, but it does differ. The left most quarter of the flag is a blue stripe going vertically with a big star. Next to it are 2 thick stripes running horizontally- one red one and one blue one. A picture of the flag and other information can be found here at the link below.

What is the deal with Barack Obama and the American flag?

There is an urban legend (a myth) that the president appeared on a TV show and insulted the American flag. This never happened. There is also a myth that the president does not salute the flag. This too is not true. And finally, there is a story that at one time in 2007, the president did not have his hand over his heart while the National Anthem was playing. This is partly true, but there…

What are the two names of the American flag called?

THE STARS AND STRIPES AND OLD GLORY ARE PROBABLY UNOFFICIAL NAMES! You could possibly be asking what other names are there for the American flag, well one is "Stars and Stripes"