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What the Flag Stands For is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on what the flag's parts mean and how to show it respect, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.7.K-2. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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What the Flag Stands For

D2.Civ.7.K-2

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1.What colors are on the U.S. flag?
  • A.Black and gold
  • B.Red, yellow and green
  • C.Red, white and blue
2.What nickname do many people give the U.S. flag?
  • A.The Big Apple
  • B.The Stars and Stripes
  • C.The Lone Star
3.How do people stand while saying the Pledge of Allegiance?
  • A.Facing the wall, with hands on the head
  • B.Sitting with their backs to the flag
  • C.Facing the flag, with the right hand over the heart
4.On which date is Flag Day?
  • A.July 4
  • B.January 1
  • C.June 14
5.How many stars are on the flag today?
  • A.13
  • B.100
  • C.50
6.Why does the flag have more stars now than it had in 1777?
  • A.New states joined the country
  • B.The old stars wore out
  • C.Stars were cheaper to sew
7.How should a flag be treated?
  • A.It should not touch the ground
  • B.It can be left lying in the mud
  • C.It can be used as a picnic blanket
8.What do the 13 stripes stand for?
  • A.The 13 original colonies
  • B.13 presidents
  • C.13 oceans

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Answer key — What the Flag Stands For

Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Red, white and blue
  2. 2.The Stars and Stripes
  3. 3.Facing the flag, with the right hand over the heart
  4. 4.June 14
  5. 5.50
  6. 6.New states joined the country
  7. 7.It should not touch the ground
  8. 8.The 13 original colonies

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.7.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.