SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are 13 red and white stripes in the flag of the USA. These 13 stripes (seven red and six white ones) represent the former Thirteen Colonies. On 4 July 1776 these colonies became independent of Great Britain (Declaration of Independence).
Detailed explanation-2: -How many stars and stripes are on the flag? There are 50 stars representing the 50 states and there are 13 stripes representing the 13 original colonies.
Detailed explanation-3: -The original design had six-sided stars representing the thirteen colonies on a field of blue with red and white stripes.
Detailed explanation-4: -The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union.
Detailed explanation-5: -What do the 13 stars and stripes represent on the American Flag? The 13 stars and stripes on the American Flag represent the original 13 American Colonies.