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Flags

The histories, meanings, and descriptions of the flags of the Countries of the World and the etiquette of using them.

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How many stars on Alaskas state flag?

There are eights, seven form the Big Dipper and a larger star in the upper right hand corner representing the State.

What are the 5 flags that have flown over Florida?

* Great Britain. * Spain. * France. * The United States. * The Confederate States of America.

What do the colors on the Finnish flag mean?

The white means snow and the blue stands for the lakes and the sky.

Is it true that the American flag is allowed to be displayed vertically with the union to the right for the recognition of fallen heroes?

In accordance with Title 4, United States Code, Chapter 1, Section 7 paragraph 1:

When displayed either horizontally or vertically against a wall, the union should be uppermost and to the flag's own right, that is, to the observer's left. When displayed in a window, the flag should be displayed in the same way, with the union or blue field to the left of the observer in the street.

How many star in the us flag?

The stars on the United States flag represent the number of states in the union.

Hawaii became the most recently incorporated, fiftieth, State of the United States on August 21, 1959, and, as tradition dictates, a new flag was adopted on July 4 of the following year. Therefore, since July 4, 1960, the US flag has had 50 stars.

What state is represented by the 50th star in the American flag?

The state that is represented by the 50th star in the American flag is Hawaii.

Why do people try to say the confederate-flag isn't a racist-symbol?

Because it is not a racist symbol. It is the flag of the Confederate States of America.

A person who chooses to view it as racist is exhibiting their own ignorance.

When was Flag of Kenya created?

Flag of Kenya was created in 1963.

Who made the Pennsylvania flag?

The designer of Pennsylvania's flag is not credited. The design of Pennsylvania's flag is quite simple in theory, with Pennsylvania's coat of arms on a blue background. It was adopted in 1900.

In 2007, a bill was established to slightly alter Pennsylvania's flag by adding Pennsylvania on the bottom in gold letters. The bill has not yet been taken up by the state's government.

What do the colors on the Northwest Territories flag mean?

The green on the Northwest Territories flag is used to represent forests. White is used as a tribute to the Arctic circle ice cap, red is used to represent the tundra, and blue represents the Northwest Passage.

What was the Betsy Ross Flag used for?

Ross did not make a flag so it wasn't used for anything. The flag that was made by Francis Hopkinson in 1776 was for the navy.