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The US and Mexican flags are different designs and they mean different things.
The US flag is symbolic of the original 13 colonies, and of the current number of states in the Union.
The Mexican flag is symbolic of the foundation myth of the Mexica (Aztec) tribe, who are said to have founded their great city where they saw an eagle perched on a cactus plant with a snake in its mouth.
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What are differences of US and Mexican flag?
Both are completely different. See related links.
Is it true that the Mexican student's flew the Mexican flag over the US flag and was the US flag up side down?
Yes. This happened on Montebello's High School to protest immigration reforms on April, 2006. The student was disciplined.
What do the colors on quintana roo flag stand for?
The "Quintana Roo flag" is the Mexican national flag, as Mexican states don't have a flag on their own -- unlike US states. See the related questions section for further details.
What does the colors on the baja california flag stand for?
The "Baja California flag" is the Mexican national flag, as Mexican states don't have a flag on their own -- unlike US states. See the related questions section for further details.
Which came first the American flag or the Mexican flag?
The USA flag of stars and stripes was first adopted in 1777. The Mexican tricolor was first adopted in the 1820's. The present US flag of 50 stars became official in 1960 while the current design of the Mexican flag was adopted in 1968.
The colors are in the Mexican and Canadian flags?
Red and white; the Mexican flag also has a green stripe. Both flags have different coats of arms: in the Canadian flag you can find a maple leaf, while the Mexican flag has an eagle devouring a snake atop a cactus.
What color is the italian flag and what color is the mexican flag?
The Mexican and Italian flags look almost exactly the same to the untrained eye: three vertical green, white and red bars. However, besides the Mexican coat of arms -- an eagle devouring a snake atop a cactus -- both have different proportions (2:3 for the Italian flag vs. 4:7 for the Mexican flag). Also, both have different color tones: Italian flag (RGB values): #009246, #F1F2F1, #CE2B37 Mexican flag (RGB values): #006847, #FFFFFF, #CE1126
What colors is on the Mexican flag?
better question, what color is the mexican flag?
Are you allowed to display a Mexican flag in your property if you live in the US?
Of course. It's in our Constitution to have freedom of expression. It's just a flag.
Why does Canada fly a maple leaf flag instead of the US flag?
They fly a different flag, because they are a different country, now if they were the same country, they would fly the the US flag.
How is Mexican money different from US money?
Mexican money and us money are very different. for one they both have different names. and they both don't have the same value. Mexican money is worth less then us money.
What does the Eagle in the Mexican Flag Stand for?
the eagle in the mexican flag stands for bravery and their independent
