Question 122 of 128
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Accepted Answers
- • Because there is one star for each state
- • Because each star represents a state
- • Because there are 50 states
Why This Matters
The 50 stars represent the 50 current states. The flag gets a new star when a new state joins (last was Hawaii in 1960).
Memory Tip
50 stars = 50 states.