Union Jack
New Zealand Flag
US Flag History
Mexican Flag
Pirate Flags
100

What three crosses make up the Union Jack?

St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick

100

What elements are featured on the New Zealand flag design from 1902?

Union Jack, Southern Cross stars

100

How many stars and stripes were on the early version of the US flag?

13 stars and stripes

100

What does the eagle on the Mexican flag represent?

Represents Mexica founding legend.

100

What is the famous pirate flag called?

Jolly Roger

200

Which country's flag is commonly known as the Union Jack?

United Kingdom's flag

200

Why did New Zealand feature the Southern Cross on its flag?

Emphasize location in the Southern Pacific Ocean

200

What do the 50 stars on the current US flag represent?

Represent 50 states

200

What is the legend associated with the eagle on the Mexican flag?

Signal for settling according to the legend

200

What symbols are typically found on pirate flags?

Skulls, crossbones, swords

300

Why is the Welsh flag not included in the Union Jack?

Wales was already united with England

300

In what year was a new flag design competition held in New Zealand?

2016

300

Which event led to the creation of the US flag with 13 stars and stripes?

Independence from Great Britain.

300

Which city did the Mexica people establish inspired by the eagle sighting?

Tenochtitlan – Теночтитла́н

300

What does the Jolly Roger flag signify when flown?

Jolly Roger signifies no mercy.

400

In which year was the Union Jack created?

Created in 1801

400

Describe the winning flag design in the New Zealand flag competition.

Black, silver, blue with a fern leaf.

400

Describe the significance of the stars and stripes on the US flag.

Colonies' independence and states' unity

400

Name the symbols on the Mexican flag.

Eagle, cactus, snake

400

Explain the possible origin of the term 'Jolly Roger.'

'Jolly Roger' origin: 'joli rouge |ruːʒ| ' or 'pretty red.'

500

Describe the design of the Union Jack flag.

Crosses of three saints, red, white, and blue.

500

How does the current New Zealand flag differ from the design of 2016?

Current flag lacks fern leaf. Current flag differs by retaining Union Jack.

500

How has the US flag evolved over time?

Added stars from 13 to 50 stars over time.

500

How has the Mexican flag changed over time?

Minor changes over time.

500

Why did seeing the Jolly Roger mean danger?

Seeing it meant pirates would take no prisoners!

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