Why are there 50 stars on the flag? Why are there 13 stripes on it ? What do people often...

Question

Why are there 50 stars on the flag? Why are there 13 stripes on it ? What do people often call the American flag?

Answer 1

ThThe 13 stripes are the first 13 colonies.The colors of the American Flag are blue, red & white.The 50 stars are the 50 states.

Answer 2

One star for each state. There is one stripe for each of the first thirsting colonies of the United States. Called "The Stars and Stripes"