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8 Cards in this Set
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What dod the colors of the flag represent?
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White: purity and innocence
Red: hardiness and valour Blue: vigilance, perserverance and justice |
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What should I do with the flag if it is no longer visable?
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The flag, when it is in such condition that is no longer a fitting emblem for display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.
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Can the flag be flown 24 hours a day?
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The flag may be displayed 24 hours a day if properly illuminated during hte hours of darkness. The flag should not be displayed during bad weather - unless it is an all-weather flag.
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Where is the flag always frown 24 hours a day?
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Valley Forge State Park
The White House Washington Monument Flag House Square in Maryland |
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When should the flag be flown at half-staff?
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Memorial Day (until noon only)and upon the death of principal figures of the U.S. government
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Where should I put the flag on a stage?
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On the speaker's right as he faces the audience.
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What is the correct position to hang the flag from a wall?
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The blue portion should be at the top and to the viewers left.
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Where can I buy a flag that has flown over the Capitol?
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Contact your senator.
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