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The stars that were formed to make a circle on the original United States of America flag represented the Thirteen Original Colonies, therefore there were thirteen stars. Now that there are fifty states in the U.S. the flag star arrangement has changed to show fifty stars formed to make a rectangle on the top left corner of out flag.
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Why was the stars on the first flag in a circle?
There was no set pattern for stars on the US flag and the individual who proposed the flag, Francis Hopkinson, did not set them in a circle but in the pattern of the crosses on the flag of Great Britain. Thus they were scattered.
How many stars on the flag with stars in a circle American flag?
There are no documented 13 star flags in existence so we don't know how the stars were arranged except from period illustrations.Those illustrations show a tremendous variety of star patterns. Flags with circular star patterns have been used and/or proposed continually since 1795 to the present time. So the answer is "from 13 to 50."(I have a 50-star flag where the arrangement of stars is a double circle.) Though I must admit that I have never seen a 49-star flag with the stars arranged in a circle.
Why did the old us flag have stars inside a circle?
One of the first flags in the United States had stars within a circle to show the unity of the thirteen original Colonies. This is one of the first flags designed and sewn by Betsy Ross.
What does the stars in the circle mean on the EU flag?
The Council of Europe gives the flag a symbolic description in the following terms: Against the blue sky of the Western world, the stars represent the peoples of Europe in a circle, a symbol of unity. Their number shall be invariably set at twelve, the symbol of completeness and perfection. - Council of Europe.
Blue flag with 12 white circles and one white star?
A blue field with 12 five-pointed gold stars arranged in a circle in the center; blue represents the sky of the Western world, the stars are the peoples of Europe in a circle, a symbol of unity; the number of stars is fixed.
Circle of 7 stars is on what Flag?
The first 'National Flag' of the USA has a circle of 7 stars on it with 3 stripes, two red, one white.
Why was the stars on the first flag in a circle?
There was no set pattern for stars on the US flag and the individual who proposed the flag, Francis Hopkinson, did not set them in a circle but in the pattern of the crosses on the flag of Great Britain. Thus they were scattered.
Is there a blue flag with a white circle of stars?
yes there is
What colour is the The European Union flag?
The European Union flag is a blue background with a circle of 12 yellow stars.
Which country has 12 stars on the flag in a circle?
Chili
What is the Europe flag?
The flag of the EU is a royal blue flag with 12 yellow stars in a centre circle, to represent perfection.
What do the stars in the us flag represent?
the newest flag represends the 50 states the circle flag represented 13 colonies
The European Flag is a circle of 27 stars on a blue background?
No, it has 12 stars in a symmetric circle. It doesn't correspond to the number of member states.
What flag is red with a blue circle in the middle with three white stars in it?
The flag of the state of Tennessee is red with a blue circle in the middle with three white stars in it. The flag was designed by Colones Reeves and was adopted on April 17, 1905.
Why are the stars in a circle on the original American flag made by Betsy Ross?
It was simply a matter of design. This flag often called the "Betsy Ross" flag was adopted as the official flag on 14 June 1977. George Washington asked Betsy Ross to make the 13 stars in a circle because he wanted it to mean that "no one colony would be more importent then another
What did the US flag look like in 1930 How is it different from todays flag?
The United States flag in 1930 was very similar to the current flag. It had seven red stripes and six white stripes. However, the 1930 flag had only forty eight stars whereas today's flag contains fifty stars.
What do 13 stars stand for on the American flag?
The 13 stars (arranged in a circle) represent the original 13 colonies.
