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1. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-AlaskaFlag of Alaska | Meaning, Design & History | Britannica

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   The flag’s dark blue colour symbolizes the Alaskan sky and the ubiquitous forget-me-not flowers that announce the arrival of spring. The stars emblazoned on this background can be seen clearly in the Alaskan sky. The North Star is an appropriate symbol for Alaska as the northernmost part of the United States; the two previously northernmost ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_AlaskaFlag of Alaska - Wikipedia

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   State flag. The Alaska Legislature adopted Benson's design as the official flag for the Territory of Alaska on May 2, 1927. The first flag made based on Benny's design was made of blue silk and appliquéd gold stars. It was retained as the state flag at statehood in 1959. The flag's symbolism is described in the state song, "Alaska's Flag".

   • Adopted: May 2, 1927; 96 years ago
   • Designed by: Benny Benson

   • Proportion: 125:177

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   What is the Alaska flag design?

   • The official design of the flag is outlined in the Alaska Statutes by The Alaska State Legislature, which explains the flag's colors and symbolism, along with proper display, folding, presentation, and retirement of the flag.

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   When did the Alaska flag come out?

   • The flag flew over Alaska until October 18, 1867, when all Russian and American Company holdings in Alaska were sold to the United States. The Alaska Legislature adopted Benson's design as the official flag for the Territory of Alaska on May 2, 1927. The first flag made based on Benny's design was made of blue silk and appliquéd gold stars.

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   What does the Alaska flag represent?

   • In 1926, when Alaska was still a territory, this striking flag was designed by an Indian student. It displays the Big Dipper and the North Star, The gold color of the stars represents the state's enormous mineral resources. LARGER FLAG: View this flag at 800 pixels wide here! all Country Flags here!

   Alaska Flag and Description and Alaska Seal - WorldAtlas

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   How many stars does the Alaska flag have?

   • The Flag of Alaska has eight gold stars on dark blue. These stars form the Big Dipper and the North Star . The flag was created in 1927 by Benny Benson, a 13-year-old Alaska native. Up to that time, Alaskans had flown only the U.S. flag. Benson's design was chosen over 700 other submissions from school - children in grades 7–12.

   Flag of Alaska - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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4. flagpedia.net › us-states › alaskaFlag of Alaska | Flagpedia.net

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   Largest city. Anchorage. Population. 735 132 (2013) Total area. 1 723 337 km 2. Admitted to the Union. 3. 1.

   • Abbreviation: AK
   • Largest city: Anchorage

   • Capital city: Juneau
   • Name: Alaska

5. vi.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tập_tin:Flag_of_AlaskaTập tin:Flag of Alaska.svg – Wikipedia tiếng Việt

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   It is an edited form of a file from openclipart.org, specifically usa_alaska.svg. Tác giả. Tập tin này hiện đang thiếu thông tin về tác giả . Phiên bản khác. Derivative works of this file: Flag map of Alaska.svg. SVG genesis. InfoField. The SVG code is valid. This flag was created with a text editor.

6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_AlaskaFlag of Alaska - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Creation. The flag was created in 1927 by Benny Benson, a 13-year-old Alaska native. Up to that time, Alaskans had flown only the U.S. flag. Benson's design was chosen over 700 other submissions from school - children in grades 7–12. Most other entries showed the seal, the midnight sun, the northern lights, polar bears, and gold pans.

   • Adopted: July 9, 1927
   • Designed by: Benny Benson

   • Proportion: 125:177

7. www.worldatlas.com › webimage › flagsAlaska Flag and Description and Alaska Seal - WorldAtlas

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   Alaska Flag. Alaska Flag. DESCRIPTION: In 1926, when Alaska was still a territory, this striking flag was designed by an Indian student. It displays the Big Dipper and the North Star, The gold color of the stars represents the state's enormous mineral resources. LARGER FLAG: View this flag at 800 pixels wide here!

8. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:Flags_of_AlaskaCategory:Flags of Alaska - Wikimedia Commons

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   Oct 29, 2022 · The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. Animated-Flag-Alaska.gif 278 × 183; 34 KB. 1968 Alaska license plate 0000 sample.jpg 400 × 200; 82 KB. 1972 Alaska license plate 00000 sample.jpg 400 × 200; 36 KB. 1974 Alaska license plate 00000 sample.jpg 400 × 200; 33 KB. 1989 Alaska license plate CCC 772.jpg 435 × 220; 35 KB.