United States Toast Pennsylvania Academic Standards: History 8.3.3 A While enjoying your edible version of "Old Glory", have you ever stopped to think about the history behind the United States Flag? Using the Internet or your history textbook try to find the answers to the following questions. Once you start learning more about the flag, you may enjoy learning about the individual state flags also. Feel free to add questions and be sure to share your findings with your teachers, family and friends. Questions to think about? What do the stars and stripes represent on the United States Flag? How many stars and stripes appeared on the first flag? How many different versions of the United States Flag have there been? Name the famous American credited for sewing the first United States Flag. When was the first Flag Day? Why do we celebrate Flag Day? Are there special rules about folding a flag and disposing of old flags?
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