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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.
6,955 Questions
Who designed the stars on us flag?
The stars on the US flag were designed by Robert G. Heft. He was a high school student in 1958 when he created the 50-star flag design as a school project. His design was later chosen by Congress to become the official flag of the United States.
Who aided the rebels and helped establish the Bear flag Republic?
Jhon c. Fremont or jose castro or marino vallejo
When the military person is cremated what is the meaning of unfolding and then refolding the flag?
to honor there time served
What does raising flag at half mast represent?
this happens in respect generally for something very bad that has append. i.e. assassination, mayor or Governor dies etc. i believe last year a helicopter got shot down in Iraq and the flag was at half mast for about 2 weeks.
What does the red flag on a beach represent?
A single red flag indicates high hazard due to rough conditions such as strong surf and/or rip currents. All swimmers are advised to stay out of the water. Those entering should take extreme caution.
Double red flags indicate that the beach is closed to public use.
What does the flag of Basilicata mean?
The four streams going across it represent the four major rivers of Basilicata.
What is price for German battle flag KrFl100x170 Lorenz Summa Sohne Oberkotzau?
If it's in good condition then you are looking at $450 US.
What does the word rhythm signify in design?
an ordered repititionof strong and weak elements to create movement
When two or three flags are flown together what position would the American flag have?
The American Flag always has precedence by flying higher than other flags .
Who decided who made the first flag?
No one knows, flags go back to prehistory.
The first ever U.S.A. flag was sewn and made by Betsey Ross, if that's what you're asking.
How big was the flag that flew over Fort McHenry?
The flag originally measured 30 by 42 feet. Each of the fifteen stripes is 2 feet wide, and each of the stars measures about 2 feet in diameter.flag originally measured 30 by 42 feet. Each of the fifteen stripes is 2 feet wide, and each of the stars measures about 2 feet in diameter
Why you show loyalty to the us flag?
Since it's creation, the US Flag has stood for freedom and the American way of live. It is the symbol of our country and as a US citizen, I respect the flag and for all those who have died under our Flag to keep freedom alive.
Why can Texas fly their flag as high as the us flag?
any state can
UNITED STATES CODE§175. Position and manner of displayf) When flags of States, cities, or localities, or pennants of societies are flown on the same halyard with the flag of the United States, the latter should always be at the peak. When the flags are flown from adjacent staffs, the flag of the United States should be hoisted first and lowered last. No such flag or pennant may be placed above the flag of the United States or to the United States flag's right.
