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- Confederate States of America had 3 flag designs
- 2001: Mississippi voters opt to keep Confederate flag emblem on state flag
- Removed from the South Carolina state capital in 2000
- Used by the Vietcong, and Saddam Hussein to expresses anti-American sentiment
- Often associated with the Ku Klux Klan
- Historically represented Southern resistance to Northern political dominance
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Public display of the Confederate flag has been a hotly debated issue in the United States for over 100 years. Advocates of the Dixie symbolism argue that the flag represents a recognition of State rights and Southern pride. The flags detractors claim that the flag is a symbol of slavery, and a reminder of the inequality of the Jim Crow era.
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Confederate Flag Debates Questions
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What is the proper American Flag Etiquette for flying a flag at half staff that looks like this? 2 AnswersAs stated above (correctly) fly the flag in the only position you have available. Flag Etiquette were not written with wall mounted flags in mind and generally ... read more -
Do you fly the American flag (or your countrys flag) at your home? 12 AnswersNo. I love the United States, even to the point of having been in the Army, but I don't currently fly our flag. It's a matter of practicality, because I refuse ... read more -
W. Jefferson Davis, Address to the Congress of the Confederate States(1861) and Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugu 1 AnswerWow, sounds like a school assignment. :-) How about I give you the links to the speeches and let you draw your own wonderful conclusion. This stuff frazzles m... read more -
I'm a fan of Flags of the World and was wondering what people's view on the Flag of Libya is? 3 AnswersI have to admit, I googled and when I found a green box, I changed site to another because I assumed there was something wrong with the image. Hmm, one color, I... read more
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Confederate Flag Debate Central Figures
- Steve Spurrier
- All Headline News: "Spurrier Says Confederate Flag Should Come Down..."
- Howard Dean
- CNN: "Dean: 'I apologize' for flag remark" (2003)
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