red stripes mean danger
the stripes symbolize the 13 original colonies of the USA
That depends on what flag you're talking about. Different flags of different countries may have different meanings behind their stripes. For example, the flag for the United States of America has 13 stripes in alternating red and white to symbolize the original 13 colonies.
The same as the number of stripes today.
The blue triangle symbolizes the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of government. The white star symbolizes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The red stripes are for the blood that symbolically feed the 3 branches of government. The white stripes symbolize the civil rights of all citizens.
red stripes mean danger
The 13 stripes represent the original thirteen colonies.
The 13 colonies
The u.s. flag has 13 stripes - which symbolize the original 13 states, which were subsequently fragmented into the current 52.
It is not known what the colors symbolize.
america
the stars represent the 50 states of America and the stripes represent the colonies of America
the stripes symbolize the 13 original colonies of the USA
13 and the first 13 stats
The red and white stripes on the flag represent the original 14 colonies
That depends on what flag you're talking about. Different flags of different countries may have different meanings behind their stripes. For example, the flag for the United States of America has 13 stripes in alternating red and white to symbolize the original 13 colonies.
The colonial flag was composed of stars and stripes. The stars represented the 13 colonies that were part of the union which the stripes represented hardiness, innocence and perseverance.