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The red stripe comes before the white stripe because the red stripe stands for blood which means the sacrified blood that was lost in war when the U.S.A was found and the white stripe comes after because the white stands for pride, honor, and foundation.
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The meaning of the stripes in the American flag?
There are 13 stripes on the American flag, which represent the original 13 states. They are alternating red and white - red stripes at the top and bottom of the flag. The blue star field (Union) rests on a white stripe. During the War of 1812 the blue union rested on a red stripe of our 15 stripe flag. This red stripe is often referred to as the "war stripe." Officially, the colors have no official meaning. But, various interpretations of the colors of our flag have been published and promoted by various groups in history.
What does the red stripe on the bottom of California's flag represent?
The symbols of the California flag are a red five pointed star, a California grizzly bear and a red stripe along the bottom of the flag. The bear represents strength, the white background is used for purity, the red strip means courage and the star portrays power and independence.
On the American flag is the first stripe red or white?
The first of the thirteen stripes is red. The last is also red.
Is the first stripe on the American flag white or red?
The first of the thirteen stripes is red. The last is also red.
What is the color of the last stripe on the US flag?
The last stripe on the US flag is red and so is the first stripe
Which flag is red with a white dot?
The flag of Greenland has a white stripe, a red stripe, and a red and white circle.
What does a diver-down flag look like?
red flag with white diagonal stripe
Upper stripe on a flag red or white?
red
What is the color of the flag in Egypt?
Egypts flag is striped. There is a Red stripe on top, a White stripe in the middle and a Black stripe on the bottom. On the White stripe, there is a gold eagle.
What color is the middle stripe of the French flag?
The middle stripe of the French flag is WHITE.
What does the red stripe on the bottom of California flag represent?
The red stripe was added to the bottom of California's flag to prevent it from looking like a white flag of truce.
What colors on the Peru flag?
Google it. It is looks a lot like a Canadian Flag (Red stripe with a white center and another Red stripe)
What flag has a blue stripe then white stripe then red stripe then white stripe then blue stripe?
The following countries' national flags depict only red, white, and blue:AustraliaCambodiaChileCosta RicaCubaCzech RepublicFranceIcelandNorth KoreaLaosLiberiaLuxembourgNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPanamaRussiaSamoaSlovakiaTaiwanThailandUnited KingdomUnited States
What are the colours of the Polish flag?
The colors of the Polish flag are white and red. The flag consists of two horizontal stripes of equal width, with the upper stripe being white and the lower stripe being red.
Which of the following indicates scuba diving or snorkeling activity?
A red flag with a diagonal white stripe
More red strips and white strips on the American flag?
The top stripe of the American Flag is red.
The color and symbol on Latvia's flag?
The colours on Latvia's flag is red and white, and it is simply a red flag with a thin white stripe i n the middle.
