Mississippi Chooses Final Flag Design For Voters

Mississippi Chooses Final Flag Design For Voters

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The video discusses the decision to adopt a new state flag for Mississippi, featuring a Magnolia design chosen from nearly 3000 public submissions. The flag includes symbols representing the state's history and diversity. The change follows the retirement of the previous flag, which included the Confederate emblem, amid protests against racial injustice. Voters will decide on the new design in November, with the option to accept or reject it. If rejected, the design process will restart.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the new Magnolia flag feature on its design?

A pine tree on a white background

A Magnolia flower on a dark blue background

A sunflower on a green background

A rose on a red background

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the new flag's yellow star represent?

The Native Americans

The state's agricultural heritage

The state's gold reserves

The sun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical element was removed from Mississippi's old flag?

The Union Jack

The Confederate battle emblem

The American eagle

The Liberty Bell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phrase is included on the new Magnolia flag?

United We Stand

Liberty and Justice for All

In God We Trust

E Pluribus Unum

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will happen if Mississippi voters reject the new flag design?

The decision will be postponed

The state will have no flag

The old flag will be reinstated

A new design process will begin