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I´m part German my great  great grandma was brought from Germany by my great great grandpa and I have a interest in my history and they told me my great great grandma was a mystery woman. My great grandma wasn't she was snuck onto america on a plane then she had a kid in america so that kid was american with German blood.

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All of my family that I know of lives in America.

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A flag is to represent your country and it is important because it shows the different cultures and countrys.

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I think me and my family are from america, and Ireland, but i honestly don't know

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I am from America and my family and I are proud Americans. This flag is a symbol of independence and proudness for our country. My great-great-great lots more greats uncle is George Washington.

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My family is from Lebanon. I also think that this flag is a good representation of the country.

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Flags are important because they represent the different country

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So My Are From Mexico and I was born here so yeah :D  The Flag well I mean I'm not 100% sure what the Mexico one means but yeah :V

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I'm from America and that's also where my family is from. Flags are important because it shows independence and they show difference than other contries.

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my moms side is from Ireland( i think i spelled Ireland right)

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My parents are both from America and so am I.

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I like that I am part german and I think it is cool to learn about where you are from. Flags are special because they can represent where you are from and every flag has a different meaning.

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A Nation's Flag is important because its designs and colors symbolizes countries and their values/beliefs. My family is from China, and in China red is the color for happiness. This flag is my cultural background.

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Me and my family are from America. This flag is important to me because it shows all of the states as stars. -Henry

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flags are important because they show a countrys nationality flags represent places

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I think that this flag represents who I am. My family immigrated from the Netherlands a long time ago, so I grew up learning a lot about the Netherlands

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My family all lives in the US, making the American flag my only nationality. this flag means my heritage, because my family has a lot of history in America. of course, I descend from Germans on both sides of my family.

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Read the summary "The American Flag". Afterwards, read the activity post!

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After the colonies declared their independence, they came together as America.

During the 2nd Continental Congress it was decided 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.”

Although unknown, it is assumed that Francis Hopkinson designed the original "Continental Colors" (as shown) and
Betsy Ross was given the task by George Washington to sew it into creation.

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In your own discussion box, upload the flag represents your nationality (what country are you from/where most of your family is from).
Write a sentence describing what this flag means to you.

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What is the importance of having a flag?

What do flags represent?