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Our Country's Flag
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| July 4th is also known as ______________. | Independence Day |
| The flag is a symbol of _____________________. | independence, individual liberty, and unity |
| To free themselves from British rule, the colonies fought the ___________. | Revolutionary War |
| On June 14, 1777, the ____________________ resolved to create a flag for all the United States. | Second Continental Congress |
| The newly created flag was flown over ________________ on August 3, 1777. | Fort Stanwix |
| After _________________ became states, our country's flag had 15 stars and 15 stripes. | Vermont and Kentucky |
| Today our flag has _____________. | 13 stripes and 50 stars |
| On June 14th, we celebrate ____________. | Flag Day |
| In the USA, we have many freedoms such as ____________. | freedom of worship, freedom of assembly, and freedom of speech |
| As US citizens we should _______________. | vote, be informed, and be patriotic |
| The author of the Star-Spangled Banner was __________. | Francis Scott Key |
| The Star Spangled Banner was written during a battle in the ___________. | War of 1812 |
| Our flag's nickname "Old Glory" was given by _________________. | Captain William Driver |
| When a flag passes by, you should ________________. | stand at attention and put your right hand over your heart |
| You should NEVER __________________. | lower the flag quickly |
| On Memorial Day, the flag is flown at half-staff until ________ to honor our nation's past Veterans. | noon |
| On other days, the flag may be flown at half-staff, but only if ordered by the __________. | president or governor |
| Our National Anthem is called ____________. | the Star-Spangled Banner |
| We should honor our flag and our country daily by reciting the ___________. | Pledge of Allegiance |
| You should NEVER use the flag as a ______________. | decoration |