英文: Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

翻译: 国旗上为什么有十三个条纹？

Answer / 答案

Because there were 13 original colonies
因为当初有十三个殖民地
Because the stripes represent the original colonies
因为条纹代表当初的殖民地

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https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/files/nativedocuments/Track%2096.mp3

注意关键词

flat
国旗
stripes
条纹
original colonies
殖民地