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What flags hang behind the President when he has a press meeting?
American Flag to his right Presidential flag to his left
What court case established that the government can not limit a citizen's right to burn a flag?
Texas vs Johnson
What is the name of the American flag?
The American flag is commonly referred to as the "Stars and Stripes" or the "Old Glory."
Why was president tyler upset on the annexation of Texas?
Texas wasn't annexed, it joined the USA by treaty, which is why the state flag flies at the same height as the U.S. flag when on side-by-side flagpoles. Tyler and everyone else was afraid that the treaty would mean a war with Mexico, which in fact DID occur within months. Texas wasn't the only issue between the USA and Mexico, as there were problems with Southern California too, but Texas was the biggest and final straw on the camel's back. The Mexican-American war began when Mexican artillery opened up on Fort Texas, in Brownsville, from across the Rio Grande, in Matamoros, starting a six-day siege and war with the USA. Tyler was right.
The Supreme Court recognized that burning an American flag is an exercise of which freedom?
The Supreme Cour recognized tha burning the American flag is an exrecise of our freedom of speech. In the case of the State of Texas vs Johnson. They said that he could not be arrested for it because under the 1st amendment of the constituiton it was considered symbolic speech and therefore protected.
What side of the American flag can you hang the Texas flag?
When displaying the Texas flag alongside the American flag, the Texas flag should be flown at the same height or higher than the American flag. If displayed on a single pole, the American flag should be at the top, with the Texas flag below it. When displayed on separate poles, the Texas flag can be positioned to the right of the American flag when facing the flags. This positioning honors the Texas flag's status as a state flag while maintaining respect for the national flag.
Which flag should be larger the Texas flag or the American flag?
According to the US Flag Code, the US Flag should be larger in size and (if flying on the same pole), at the top of the pole. If flying the American flag with a state flag, the American flag needs to be on a taller pole than the state flag and displayed on the flag's right side. If flying them on poles of equal size, then flying the American flag on the flag's right side is correct.
What is the only flag in the us that can be hung at the same height as the American flag?
th e Texas flag
Is a Canadian flag hanging in the Pepsi Center?
Yes I am looking at it right now
What star is Texas in the US flag?
The star that represents Texas is located in the far right vertical column. It is the star that is 2nd from the top. If you draw a rectangle shape with that particular star being on the left side of the rectangle, you will find that the Texas flag will appear within that rectangle. The Texas flag is always flying when a U.S. flag is flying. The Texas flag just happens to blend in to the U.S. flag until you place a rectangle around it. The Texas flag is the only state flag that is allowed to fly within the U.S. Flag.
When hanging US flag vertically where do the stars go?
Top right or bottom left
Where does the American flag go on the karate gi?
In my Karate school the American flag goes on our right shoulder.
When you hang the American flag vertically where should the stars be?
When hanging the American flag vertically, the stars should always be at the top and to the viewer's left, which is considered the flag's "union" side. This positioning ensures that the flag is displayed properly and respectfully, maintaining the standard of flag etiquette. The stripes of the flag will then run vertically downwards.
What are the four flags that flown over Texas from 1519-1836?
Texas under Spain Texas under France Texas under Mexico
What does the American flag mean to you?
When i gaze at the American flag as it sways wonderfully in the breeze,I am reminded that freedom is a very precious and a cherised right. When i gaze at the American flag as it sways wonderfully in the breeze,I am reminded that freedom is a very precious and a cherised right. When i gaze at the American flag as it sways wonderfully in the breeze,I am reminded that freedom is a very precious and a cherised right.
What is the meaning of the Goliad Flag?
The meaning of the Goliad Flag has nothing to do with slavery, or "African" American history. It was a flag raised over the fortress of Goliad in Texas during the Texas Revolution against Mexico. It's meaning to Texans are varied, but fall under "I would rather cut off my right arm, than live under tyranny."
How is the Texas flag flown with the US flag?
Any state flag should be flown below or level with the US Flag, but never above it. If it is on the same level it should be on the right, this includes Texas. The rumor that Texas is the only state that is allowed to fly at level with the US Flag is just that a rumor and an urban myth.
