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Why was red put on the us flag?

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Red is a color that stands out clearly against the sky and the colors of nature, making the flag stand out against its surroundings. The same reason would explain why red is the color used for flags of danger or caution as it is very important that those do not get overlooked.

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the colors on the flag were taken from the british flag

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