American Flag Design
Important vocabulary
Fun Facts
100

Version of the American Flag with 13 stripes and 50 stars

What is Today's American Flag 

100

A blue field behind the stars

What is the Canton

100
Longest serving flag in American history 

What is the 50 star flag

200

The version of the American flag with 13 stripes,  blue background and 13 stars 

What is the First American Flag

200

The current nickname of today's American flag

What is Stars and Stripes

200
A new look for stamps in 1869

What is the first flag on a postage stamp

300

50 stars on the flag

What are the 50 states

300

Flag is lowered in honor of certain occasions and memorials being recognized

Half-Staff

300

The rule that saved the stripes

Flag Act of 1818

400

13 red and white stripes

What were the 13 colonies?

400

An outline of how to care and own a flag properly 

What is Flag Code

400

In 1958, the first creation of the 50 star flag was created by an Ohio student 

Who is Robert Heft?

500

Adopted in 1775, USA adopted a flag with blue background with overlapping red & white stripes 

What is the Continental Colors Flag

500

Celebrated on June 14 to celebrate the adoption of our flag 

What is Flag Day

500

1876, another star is added to the American flag

What is Colorado?

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