Question

Integrated Civics

Symbols
Question
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
(1 point)
Responses

because the stripes represent the original colonies
because the stripes represent the original colonies

because the stripes represent the number of signatures on the U.S. Constitution
because the stripes represent the number of signatures on the U.S. Constitution

because it was considered lucky to have 13 stripes on the flag
because it was considered lucky to have 13 stripes on the flag

because the stripes represent the members of the Second Continental Congress
because the stripes represent the members of the Second Continental Congress

Answer 1

because the stripes represent the original colonies