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The flag should never be draped or vehicles or other stationary vehicles, with the exception of___
Coffins for appropriate individuals.
When can the flag be used in advertising?
Never
True or False: There are no official dimensions for the flag?
False
What is Ms. Johnson's favorite color?
Purple
Who inspired the colors for the flag?
The Founding Fathers
What is the proper way to raise and lower the flag?
Hoisted very fast and lowered very slowly.
An illuminating light
The historic date for the origin of the flag
June 14, 1777
Who designed the original flag?
It is unknown
When should the flag not be flown or displayed?
During bad weather conditions
Is the flag a symbolic representation of North American and its people?
No. Only for the United States
How should a flag be properly be disposed of?
By burning in a respectful ceremony.
Who wrote the poem about the American Flag that would later be recognized as our National Anthem
Francis Scott Key
In an auditorium, the flag, when staffed, may only be placed..
To the left of the audience
On a military uniform, why does the union point forward?
The union is always advancing and never retreating
The part of the flag where the stars are is called
The canton or the union
Where was the flag placed for the first time in July of 1969?
The Moon
Who designed the most current flag?
A High School student in 1958, Robert G. Heft.
Does the flag of the United States fly above, or level with, state flags?
Always above state flags.
What do the colors (red, white and blue) represent on the flag?
Blue: Loyalty, justice
Red: Valor
White: Hope
The flag flies day and night at Ft. McHenry. Where is Ft. McHenry located?
Baltimore, Maryland