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because a bunch of other states started adding themselves to the US.
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Why did the US add the last two stars on the flag?
The final two stars were added to the flag to represent Alaska and Hawaii.
When did the number of stripes changed on the american flag?
In 1795 and again in 1818. In 1795 after Vermont and Kentucky were admitted to the USA two more stars and two more stripes were added to the flag of the United States of America. This 15 star 15 stripe US flag lasted until 1818 when five more states were admitted. At that time the US Congress decided to revert to the original 13 alternating red and white stripes and add a star to represent each new state. The 15 star 15 stripe flag is known as the "Star Spangled Banner" the flag of our National Anthem.
How many stars are present in national flag of USA?
Fifthty-two(52)
When was the American flag changed?
The flag of the United States of America has been changed 27 times, beginning with the first flag on June 14, 1777. It had 13 stars and 13 stripes. The second flag was made official in 1795 when two more states were admitted: Vermont and Kentucky. This flag from 1795 to 1818 had 15 stars and 15 stripes. Then in 1818 the flag was changed back to 13 stripes adding a star for each new state admitted to the U.S. The remaining 23 flags were made official on July 4th at various intervals until the latest flag with 50 stars representing Hawaii statehood (August 1959) became official on July 4th 1960.
How big are the stars on the star spangled banner?
15 stars and 15 stripes to represent each state in the Union at the time. Later, when more states joined, the flag reverted to 13 stripes as they realized it would eventually end up a pink and blue flag if a stripe was added for each state.
Why did the US add the last two stars on the flag?
The final two stars were added to the flag to represent Alaska and Hawaii.
Why did the author give one story the title Two More Stars on the Flag?
Because the flag shows of the stars over Alaska and Hawaii
How many stars are on the flag of Panama?
There are only two stars in the flag of Panama.
How many stars on flag for Michigan?
there are no stars on the flag it has two moose and an eagle on the code of arms
How many stars are they on the Syrian flag?
Two Stars
Which two designs can be found in the U.S. flag?
Stars and stripes are the two designs on a USA flag.
Why did the author give one-story the title two more stars on the flag?
Because the flag shows of the stars over Alaska and Hawaii
How many stars does the Poland flag have?
The flag of Poland has two horizontal stripes of equal width, white above red. There are no stars.
What color are the stars in the Irish flag?
There are no stars in the Irish flag. The Irish flag has 3 stripes of green, white and orange. Check the link below. You are thinking of the Plough and the Stars flag, which was a flag used by the Irish Citizens Army, who were a nationalist movement. It had white stars. There are two variations of it. See below.
How many stars are on the Bosnian flag?
Seven full five-pointed stars with two half stars.
Old glory is one nickname for the American flag name two more?
"Stars and stripes", "The Red, White, and Blue".
What two border states had stars representing them on the Confederate flag in the Civil War?
Neither the 13 stars found on the flag represented the 13 Colonies.
