Skip to content
LessonPrint

Flag Customs and the Anthem is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on applying respect and freedom of conscience to flag and anthem customs, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.7.3-5. 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.

Set 22 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

Next set

One paper per student

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425

Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

Flag Customs and the Anthem

D2.Civ.7.3-5

NameDate

Circle the right answer.

1.A classmate stays quietly seated during the Pledge. What is the respectful response?
  • A.Make them stand up
  • B.Shout at them until they join in
  • C.Respect their choice and do not tease them
2.What does standing quietly while the anthem plays show?
  • A.That the game is over
  • B.That the song is too long
  • C.Respect for the country the anthem represents
3.How is a worn-out flag properly retired?
  • A.Used as a floor mat
  • B.Thrown in the trash with other garbage
  • C.In a dignified way, preferably by burning in a respectful ceremony
4.Why does the US Flag Code say the flag should not touch the ground?
  • A.Because the flag is made of glass
  • B.To show respect for what it stands for
  • C.Because touching the ground makes it a new flag
5.What do the flag's 13 stripes stand for?
  • A.The first 13 presidents
  • B.The original 13 colonies
  • C.Thirteen years of war
6.What does flying the flag at half-staff show?
  • A.Mourning, after the death of an important person or a tragedy
  • B.That the flag is old
  • C.A celebration of a victory
7.When did the flag get its 50th star?
  • A.July 4, 1912
  • B.July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state
  • C.July 4, 1776
8.On which day do Americans honor the flag itself?
  • A.Veterans Day
  • B.Flag Day, June 14
  • C.Labor Day

LessonPrint · D2.Civ.7.3-5 · Set 22 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Flag Customs and the Anthem

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Respect their choice and do not tease them
  2. 2.Respect for the country the anthem represents
  3. 3.In a dignified way, preferably by burning in a respectful ceremony
  4. 4.To show respect for what it stands for
  5. 5.The original 13 colonies
  6. 6.Mourning, after the death of an important person or a tragedy
  7. 7.July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state
  8. 8.Flag Day, June 14

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.7.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.