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Why did the US add the last two stars on the flag?
The final two stars were added to the flag to represent Alaska and Hawaii.
What year was the last two states added?
Hawaii was in 1960 (50th state), Alaska 1958 (49th state).
When did the number of stripes changed on the american flag?
In 1795 and again in 1818. In 1795 after Vermont and Kentucky were admitted to the USA two more stars and two more stripes were added to the flag of the United States of America. This 15 star 15 stripe US flag lasted until 1818 when five more states were admitted. At that time the US Congress decided to revert to the original 13 alternating red and white stripes and add a star to represent each new state. The 15 star 15 stripe flag is known as the "Star Spangled Banner" the flag of our National Anthem.
What were the last two states in the us?
The last two states to join the USA were Alaska and Hawaii. Both states became part of the USA in 1959.
Why did the US add two more stars to the flag?
because a bunch of other states started adding themselves to the US.
What was the last two states added to the American flag?
Hawaii and Alaska
Last two states added to the American flag?
Hawaii and Alaska
What year were the last two stars added on the flag?
In 1959 Hawaii became the last state joined to the United States, and then the star was added.
Who made the 50 star flag and why?
The flag developed over time. Francis Hopkins designed the first flag for the navy in1776 and Congress has recognized him as the designer ( not Ross). When the United States began there were 13 stars, but as states were added so were stars. The last two stars were added in 1959 when Alaska and Hawaii were added.
Why did the US add the last two stars on the flag?
The final two stars were added to the flag to represent Alaska and Hawaii.
What r the last 2 states on flag?
The latest two states to have joined the union are Alaska and Hawaii.
What were the last two states to become a part of the US?
The last 2 states added to the Union were Alaska and Hawaii.
What are the last two states that were added to all 50 states?
49. Alaska 50. Hawaii
What were the last 2 states to receive a star on the flag?
Well seeing as how the last two states to be accepted into the U.S. were Alaska and then Hawaii I think that they're a safe bet.
What month was the us flag adopted in?
1947 * Flag adopted 14 June 1777 * Two stars and two stripes added to flag in 1795 * Five stars added and number of stripes returned to 13 - 4 July 1818 * One star added to flag 4 July 1819 * Two stars added to flag 4 July 1820 * One star added to flag 4 July 1822 * One star added to flag 4 July 1836 * One star added to flag 4 July 1836 * One star added to flag 4 July 1845 * One star added to flag 4 July 1846 * One star added to flag 4 July 1847 * One star added to flag 4 July 1848 * One star added to flag 4 July 1851 * One star added to flag 4 July 1858 * One star added to flag 4 July 1859 * One star added to flag 4 July 1861 * One star added to flag 4 July 1863 * One star added to flag 4 July 1865 * One star added to flag 4 July 1867 * One star added to flag 4 July 1877 * Five stars added to flag 4 July 1890 * One star added to flag 4 July 1891 * One star added to flag 4 July 1896 * One star added to flag 4 July 1908 * Two stars added to flag 4 July 1912 * One star added to flag 4 July 1959 * One star added to flag 4 July 1960
What were the last two states added to the Union?
Alaska and Hawaii brought the total number of states to 50.
Were there 50 states in the 1960's?
Yes; the last two (Alaska and Hawaii) were added in 1959
