The American flag is often called 'The Stars and Stripes '. There are three colours
on the flag of the United States - red,white,and blue.As there are fifty states in the
United States,there are fifty start on the American flag:one star for each state.
The American flag has thirteen stripes. The stripes are red and white. The flag has
seven red stipes and six white stripes.There is one stripe for each of the first thirteen
colonies of the United States .
One of the most famous symbols of the USA is the Statue of Liberty. France gave the
statue to America in 1884 as a symbol of friendship. The Statue is in New York on Liberty
Island.
The eagle became the official national symbol of the country in 1884 as a symbol of
friendship. The Statue is in New York on Liberty Island.
The eagle became the official national symbol of the country in 1782. It has an olive
branch and arrows. You can see the eagle on the back of a dollar bill.
The United States of America has an official song too. It is called 'The Star -
Spangled Banner.'
