The union jack is made up out of the English flag, the Scottish flag and the welsh flag. It looks just like the Scottish and English flag but it isnt. The flag came to be when Wales England and Scotland made a truce.
The Union Jack is made up from the flags of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland . The Union Jack 'as 'ad many changes made to it in the past, until wha' we see t'day.
The right way up.
Union Flag, or more casually the Union Jack
The Union Jack is the nickname of the UK flag.
It is correctly called the Union Flag, and only the Union Jack when it is flown on a ship, the flag would be hoisted up a ships 'jackstay' a rope which runs up the main ships mast, hence the name Union Jack. Most British citizens offhandedly call it the "Union Jack" though, in much the same way Americans call their flag "Old Glory". They called it the old glory because it is old.
the union jack is made up from the flags of England, Scotland and wales.
I'm not sure what you mean by 'special name', but the official name for the British flag is: Union Jack
The jack refers to the jackstay of a ship, on which the Union Jack would be displayed. Strictly speaking the flag should be called the Union Flag, but Union Jack is well known. Actually, the union jack is what the flag is called out at sea, but the union flag is what they call it on land.
Union jack and the southern cross. Blue , white, red
it is the union flag on land and the union jack at sea
Union Jack is a noun.