US CITIZENSHIP TEST PREPARATION

USA CITIZENSHIP TEST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do the stars on the flag mean?
A
the number of members of Congress
B
the 50 states
C
the number of amendments to the constitution
D
the number of founding fathers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are 50 stars representing the 50 states and there are 13 stripes representing the 13 original colonies.

Detailed explanation-2: -national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

Detailed explanation-3: -The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union.

Detailed explanation-4: -For an American history project during his junior year of high school in 1958, Bob Heft created a 50-star flag. The only problem was that at the time there were only 48 states. Bob had a hunch that two more states would be added and in 1959, Alaska and Hawaii became our 49th and 50th states.

Detailed explanation-5: -Act of April 4, 1818, provided for 13 stripes and one star for each state, to be added to the flag on the 4th of July following the admission of each new state.

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