Part A What inference about the flag can be made based on a “A Flag with 50 Stars”? A. Few people understand the significance of
the number of stars and stripes on the flag. B. Its past history is more well known by Americans than its more modern history. C. The decision to change the design of the flag has always cause controversy. D. The placement of stars on the flag has been a design challenge throughout history. Question 2 Part B Which evidence from the text best supports the answer in Part A? A. “Now that Alaska and Hawaii had been admitted as states, Congressman Moeller had succeeded in having Bob's design chosen as the new U.S. flag.” B. “Legend has it that a Philadelphia seamstress named Betsy Ross was hired by George Washington himself to create this flag.” C. “There is no evidence that this legend is true, and no one knows for certain who made the first flag, which had 13 stars and 13 stripes.” D. “The U.S. flag at the time had six neat rows of eight stars each. What would be the best way to add two more stars while keeping the arrangement neat and orderly?”
