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  Are you thinking of buying an American flag? Before you make your purchase there are a few things you should think about. There are hundreds of companies offering American flags with varying levels of quality. Take into account the five points listed below to ensure that you get the American flag that’s right for you. 5 Major Points To Consider: 1. Accurate Design The American flag must contain 50 white stars against a blue background (the “union”) and 13 stripes with alternating red and white colors. The 50 stars represent the 50 states and the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies, so any inaccuracies in the flag design would dishonor the meaning behind the flag. Displaying an American flag without the correct design violates the U.S. flag code. 2. Size When  purchasing an American flag , the size should be taken into account. There are a variety of sizes available for American flags. A 4 by 6 inch hand-held flag may be perfect for a small celebration or to add a t...