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The American Flag Flashcards

Made for a kindergartener level American Flag lesson.

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777524914What do the stripes represent?The 13 original colonies0
777524915What do the stars represent?The number of the states1
777524916Should the American Flag ever touch the ground?No2
777524917Should the flag be raised quickly?Yes3
777524918Should the flag be lowered slowly?Yes4
777524919Who sewed the first American Flag?Betsy Ross5
777524920How many stars did the flag originally have?136
777524921What is the nickname of the American Flag?Old Glory7
777524922How many stars are on the flag today?508
777524923What day is known as Flag Day?June 14th9
777524924When should the flag be displayed?During the day (sunrise to sunset)10
777524925What does the color white on the flag mean?Purity11
777524926Flaga piece of cloth flown from a staff o halyard12
777524927Hardiness and Couragewhat the red symbolizes13
777524928Purity and innocencewhat the white symbolizes14
777524929Vigilance and justicewhat the blue symbolizes15
777524930Freedom and Libertywhat the FLAG stands for16
777528687When flags of two or more nations are flown on separate staffs they should all be the same ______height17
777528688At the United Nations, the flags are displayed in _________ _____alphabetical order18
777528689When flown with state or local flags in front of a building, the American flag should be in the _______ and on the ______ staffcenter, higher19
777528690The flag should always be hoisted _____ and lowered ______.briskly, slowly20
777528691Flag should be _____ when flown at half staff and at the end of the daypeaked21
777528692The flag should not be flown in _________ or at _____bad weather, night22
777528693The only exception for the flag to be flown during evening occasions is if it is __________illuminated23
777528694When a flag is old or worn out, the proper way to dispose of it is to _____ __burn it24
777535293Why do we respect the flag?-American Custom -Gesture of good citizenship -USCode Title 36 Chapter 10~Patriotic Societies and Observance25
777535294When displayed over a street should it be vertical or horizontal?Vertically26
777535295On an east/west street, which way must the union face?North27
777535296On a north/south street, which way must the union face?East28
777535297When crossed staffs on wall, which side must be the American flag be on?Right29
777535298When flown at half staff?briskly all the way up, and lower halfway ceremoniously30
777535299With other flags?U.S. at the top31
777535300Suspended from building where must the union be?Union at top32
777535301When Covering castker, union must go over what?over the left shoulder33
777535302When carried in procession with other flags where must the us flag be?on the right and in a line of flags it must be first34
777535303when flown with state flags,where must the US flag be?The tallest & center35
777535304When displayed with other nations flags?same size/height36
777535305When displayed in an auditorium?stage left37
777535306When to display flag?sunrise-sunset38
777535307If displayed at night?shine a light on39
777535308Don't in bad weather unless _____.Unless it's an all weather flag40
777535309Common places for displaying?Main Administration Building, Polling on election day, School days/near school41

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