Assertion: american flag's stripe | /r/CapableOf | represent the 13 colonies
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text: The flag today has the same 13 stripes to represent the 13 colonies, and 50 stars for all of the states.
text: The thirteen red and white stripes represent the thirteen colonies which gained their independence from Britain and became the first American states.
text: The 13 stripes found in the American flag represent each of these 13 colonies.