Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Symbols and Holidays · Symbols
Accepted answer(s)
- (Because there is) one star for each state
- (Because) each star represents a state
- (Because there are) 50 states
This is question 122 of the 2025 Civics Test. See it on uscis.gov. This question is worded the same way on the 2008 Civics Test.