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Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Answer

  • (Because there were) 13 original colonies
  • (Because the stripes) represent the original colonies

Explanation

The flag has 13 stripes because there were 13 original colonies, which the stripes represent. USCIS accepts (because there were) 13 original colonies.

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