The United States Flag

Marcia Sullivan

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  1. In the Pledge of Allegiance, what does the word "pledge" mean?

    2. Your answer:
    Defend
    Promise
    Freedom

  2. In the Pledge of Allegiance, what does the word "allegiance" mean?

    3. Your answer:
    Loyalty
    Freedom
    Government

  3. In the Pledge of Allegiance, what does the word "liberty" mean?

    4. Your answer:
    Freedom
    Laws
    Promise

  4. Where was the Pledge of Allegiance first published?

    5. Your answer:
    In "The Youth's Companion," a magazine.
    In a book of patriotic songs.
    In the United States Constitution.

  5. Which words were NOT in the original Pledge of Allegiance?

    6. Your answer:
    With Liberty and Justice for All
    Under God
    I Pledge Allegiance

  6. On the United States Flag, which color represents hardiness and valor?

    7. Your answer:
    Blue
    Red
    White

  7. On the United States Flag, which color represents vigilance, perseverance, and justice?

    8. Your answer:
    White
    Red
    Blue

  8. On the United States Flag, which color represents purity and innocence?

    9. Your answer:
    White
    Red
    Blue

  9. How many stripes (both red and white) are on the United States Flag?

    10. Your answer:
    50
    15
    13

  10. What do the stripes represent on the US Flag?

    11. Your answer:
    The 50 states
    The original 13 colonies
    The number of Presidents

  11. What do the stars on the US Flag represent?

    12. Your answer:
    The number of laws we have
    All of the Presidents
    All of the states in the USA

  12. What should be done with a flag when it is worn out?

    13. Your answer:
    It should be thrown away
    It should be kept in a fire-safe box
    It should be burned in a dignified way

  13. What should you remember when flying a flag at night.

    14. Your answer:
    A flag should never be flown at night
    It is fine to fly a flag in the dark
    You should always have a light on the flag at night

  14. When is a flag flown at half staff?

    15. Your answer:
    Every holiday
    When an important person has died
    It should never be flown at half staff

  15. If you are wearing a hat when the flag is presented, what should you do?

    16. Your answer:
    Keep the hat on and salute
    Remove your hat from your head
    Keep the hat on and do nothing

  16. When sitting in an audience when the flag is presented, what should you do?

    17. Your answer:
    Stand up
    Remain seated
    Talk to the people around you

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