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The US National Anthem is referring to the flag over Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, an engagement in the War of 1812.
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What does it mean when a flag is flown upside down over a military installation during war?
The US Flag Code specifies that the US Flag is never to be displayed with the union (the blue part) down, except as a signal of dire distress or immediate danger to life or property.
Were the US and Japan in the cold war?
the US is most responsible for the quick rebuilding of Japan Japan and the US were very close in the cold war and still are
How long did Vietcong last?
They are still there they were the victors in the war with the US and now rule Vietnam.
Was Germany still at war when Pearl Harbor was bombed?
Yes at war with Great Britain, the attack of Pearl Harbour also brought the US and Japan into the war, which until the Pearl Harbor attack the US and Japan had stayed out of.
What was the US national symbol during World War 2?
Rosie the riveter- represented working women in factories that took over men's jobs.
Which US state flag has a deer standing on it's hind legs?
Michigan
Is the US flag on the moon still?
Yes it is.
How did the sewing of the first Us flag help the War?
the first flag showed the british that we were strong and united
Is it illegal to stand on the American Flag?
It is not illegal, per se. It would be very disrespectful and a violation of the US Flag Code. However, the Flag Code holds no legal standing and includes no penalties for violations.
What does the white color on the USA flag mean?
This not many people know but, the white part of USA's flag stands for Peace, well what the flag means is when we were in the Civil War we fougt and fougt everything fdell down like the tree's and house's and cabins and everything you could think of. But, the only thing standing was not alot of our people and USA's flag! The white in the flag like i said means Peace, the blue means Justice, and the Red stands for blood like for the people who died in that war!This is what our flag means to us!
Do white supremacists use the British flag?
No, they do often use the Confederate Flag from the US Civil War era.
How many stripes were on the us flag during World War 1?
how many stripes did the american flag had in ww1
How many stars were on the US flag when the civil war began?
33
Does US flag tip to the host country?
No, but I am still trying to find out why.
Has Canada had it's own flag since 1965?
Yes the Canadian flag was adopted in 1965 and is still with us today.
What helped the US become a super power after World War Two?
One factor that helped the US become a super power after World War Two was the fact that her allies, and enemies had seen their industrial power destroyed by the war. For the most part, the war left North America, including the US, with a strong manufacturing and agricultural base. Also, the US still had a large standing army still in place. Another factor was that for a few years, the US was the only nation with the Atomic bomb.
What is the US flag in Civil War?
The Union flag was the same United States flag that existed before the US Civil War began. Because the United States never recognized the Confederacy as a nation, the Union flag represented all of the states and territories of the US during the war.
