US Flag Symbolism Flashcards
What does the red symbolize?
Valor, Bravery, Hardiness
It is also sometimes said to represent the blood shed by those who have fought to protect our freedom and our country.
What does the blue color symbolize?
Vigilance, perseverance, and justice
The color blue signifies justice for all, as well as vigilance and perseverance. A reminder that we must remain watchful and strong.
What does the white color symbolize?
Purity and innocence
The color white stands for purity and innocence. Pure, because we are independent from other countries and hold true to our ideals.
How many stripes are there on the flag?
13
How many red stripes?
7
How many blue stripes?
6
How many stars are there on the flag?
50
What do the stars symbolize?
The 50 States of America
The flag of the United States symbolize __________
Freedom
What do the stripes symbolize?
The 13 original colonies