Pledge of Allegiance

Republic

A form of government in which the people retain power usually through representatives

Justice

Fairness

Liberty

Freedom

Yes it has been modified 3 times

Has the Pledge of Allegiance been modified since it was first written?

Allegiance

Loyalty to a person, country, or a group

Monarch

One who rules with absolute authority

Thirteen

The American flag consists of how many stripes

Indivisible

Unable to divide or separate

Yes there was a change in 1923 and they changed it from "my flag" to "the flag" and another change was that they added the words "Under God"

Was the last change made to the wording of the Pledge of Allegiance?

Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, and Star Spangled Banner

What are the Nicknames for the American Flag?

White - purity Red - hardiness, bravery, strength Blue - justice

What do the colors red, white, and blue mean.

The Fifty States

What do the stars on the American flag represent?

50 Stars

What is contained within the blue Rectangle located in the upper left hand corner of the American flag?

An oath that states we are loyal to the United States of America and the principals in which it's based

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?

In 1942

When was the Pledge of Allegiance adopted by Congress?

Francis Bellamy in 1892.

Who composed the Pledge of Allegiance and when?

I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America,and to the Republic for which it stands,one Nation under God, indivisible,with liberty and justice for all.

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Pledge

a solemn promise to a country