U.S FLAG CODE STUDY GUIDE

What president approved the flag code?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

You can have a picture of the flag on a ________or _______ if its about the flag

Book and DVD

Politicians ____ use the flag for campaign advertisements?

Cannot

How many stripes does the U.S flag have? What do they represent?

• 13 Stripes

• 13 original colonies

How many stars does the U.S flag have? What do they represent?

• 50

• All 50 states

When the U.S. flag is displayed against the wall, where should the Union (blue corner) be?

• On top (vertical)

• To YOUR left

If the U.S flag is displayed on a car, where should it be?

• The chassis of the car (right fender)

If you fly the U.S. flag upside down, what does that signal?

Sign of distress or extreme anger

When displayed on a staff or near a speaker, where should the U.S. flag be?

On the persons right (our left)

It is ______ to burn the U.S. flag

Legal

What should you do with a flag that is no longer usable?

Burn the flag

When flown with other flags of other nations, where should the U.S. Flag be?

Same height

Wehnf flown with the flag of a state, where should the U.S. flag be?

Higher

What is the ONLY acceptable way to wear the U.S. flag?

Using a lapel pin.

What should you do if the Flag touches the ground?

Pick it up as quickly as possible