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| stripes | long, narrow bank of color |
| colonies | groups of people who left their own land to settle in another land |
| stars | shape that has five or six points |
| flag | piece of colored cloth with stars or other symbols on it that represents a state or country |
| Congress | national lawmaking group of the United States |
| freedom | being able to do, say, and think as you please |
| nicknames | names used instead of real names |
| American Revolution | war in which the 13 American colonies gained their freedom from England |
| birthday | the day you were born |
| America | another name for North America and South America or the United States |
