Lesson 65 of 84 ยท American Symbols
โญ 30 XPThe American Flag
The American flag is a symbol of the United States.
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Connect the dots between past and present.
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Then & Now
๐ฐ๏ธ History isn't really 'history' โ it shapes today, every day.
The American flag is a symbol of the United States. It has red, white, and blue colors. The stars stand for the 50 states. The stripes represent the original 13 colonies. Many people wave the flag during celebrations and holidays.
Key Facts
The American flag has red, white, and blue colors.
Stars represent the 50 states.
Stripes represent the original 13 colonies.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What colors are on the American flag?
Why this still matters
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