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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.
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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.
Why aren't the stars in circle in today's flag?
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.
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.
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.
How many stars are there in the Philippine flag?
There are three stars in the Philippine flag, representing the three island groups of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
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.
How many flags were on your first American flag?
I believe you meant how many stars were on the first US flag. There is no such thing as the American flag. The first US flag was made up of 13 white stars which were arranged in a circle on a blue background. There was also 13 stripes that was alternating red and white.
Is there a blue flag with a white circle of stars?
yes there is
How many stars where on the first flag?
There is 50 stars on our flag, one is a state, all the stars are the states
What colour is the The European Union flag?
The European Union flag is a blue background with a circle of 12 yellow stars.
How many stars was there on the first flag of the US?
the first flag of the US had 13 stars.
Which country has 12 stars on the flag in a circle?
Chili
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.
Why aren't the stars in circle in today's flag?
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.
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.
