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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flags_of_the_UFlags of the U.S. states and territories - Wikipedia

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   These are the current official flags of the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States. Dates in parentheses denote when the territory's current flag was adopted by its respective political body.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › Flags-of-the-UnitedFlags of the United States | American, Historical, Symbolic ...

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   flag of the United States of America. national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

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4. the50unitedstates.com › state-flags › massachusettsMassachusetts State Flag | The 50 United States

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   The flag features the state coat of arms on a white field, with the shield depicting an Algonquian Native American with a bow and arrow, symbolizing peace. Above the shield is the state military crest, an arm holding a sword aloft to represent the American Revolution and the pursuit of liberty.

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6. www.ushistory.org › betsy › flagfactFlag Timeline - US History

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   Jan 3, 2011 · Flag Timeline. States and their dates of admission are shown in bold red. Starting in 1819, the updated flag becomes legal on the Fourth of July following the date of admission. 1775. American ships in New England waters flew a "Liberty Tree" flag in 1775.

7. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-MassachusettsFlag of Massachusetts | Meaning, Colors & History | Britannica

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   flag of Massachusetts U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a coat of arms featuring an American Indian and a star. The seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony of 1629 showed an Indian and pine trees, and both these symbols have continued to be used up to the present time.

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   The flag of Massachusetts, officially adopted in 1908 and revised in 1971, carries profound historical significance and reflects the state’s enduring values. The flag features the state’s coat of arms centered on a white field.

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   What does the Massachusetts flag represent?

   • The flag of Massachusetts, officially adopted in 1908 and revised in 1971, carries profound historical significance and reflects the state’s enduring values. The flag features the state’s coat of arms centered on a white field.

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   What does the Massachusetts flag look like?

   • The flag features the state’s coat of arms centered on a white field. The coat of arms includes an Algonquian Native American holding a bow and arrow, with the arrow pointing downward, signifying peace. Above the shield is a white star, representing Massachusetts as one of the original thirteen colonies.

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   What does a national flag look like?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. national flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

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   What was the first American flag?

   • The first official national flag, formally approved by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777, was the Stars and Stripes. That first Flag Resolution read, in toto, “Resolved, that the flag of the United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field representing a new constellation.”

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   What does a US state flag look like?

   • U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a coat of arms featuring an American Indian and a star.The seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony of 1629 showed an Indian and pine trees, and both these symbols have continued to be used up to the present time. In 1686, for example, a

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   What does Massachusetts' shield symbolize?

   • Above the shield is a white star, representing Massachusetts as one of the original thirteen colonies. The shield’s blue shield bears the image of an arm and sword, symbolizing the first part of the state motto and representing the willingness to defend the state’s liberty.

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    Oct 24, 2024 · National flag consisting of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.