Since and during the Civil War, the Confederate flag has been proposed as a symbol of treason and opposition against the United States, acting as the flag for a separate country titled the Confederate States of America. The flag is often utilized to rise and generate feelings of secession and rebellion. In today’s time, discussion regarding the South seceding from the United States has been a heated topic for some devout Southerners due to new implemented laws, such as Gay marriage legalization, and new opposition facing the sacred flag of the South. For many Southerners, this is an attack on their conservative beliefs and ways, which only increases tension and feelings of secession. Furthermore, the Confederate flag, symbolizing rebellion
