So the question is: Is it true that those two words are really the most recognized? What about âUSAâ, âAmericaâ or âEuropeâ? Is âCoca Colaâ a more commonly recognized word than âAmericaâ? I can think of some other global trademarks that may be as famous as âCoca Colaâ.
Original question: How many stripes are on the US flag? There are thirteen stripes on the USA flag: alternating red and white. These thirteen stripes represent the thirteen original US Colonies which became the first thirteen states upon ratifying... This page may be out of date.
The stripes on the flag. The red and white stripes represent each of the original 13 colonies. The first Stars and Stripes had 13 stars and 13 stripes. The U.S. Congress declared on June 14, 1777: The flag of the United States will be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white [and] .