Pentagon Effectively Bans Confederate Flags From All Military Bases

Pentagon Effectively Bans Confederate Flags From All Military Bases

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History, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses new guidance on flag displays at U.S. military installations, which excludes the Confederate flag from the list of approved flags. The memo emphasizes the importance of flags aligning with military values of order, discipline, and respect. Flags not on the approved list can be displayed in certain contexts, like museums, without implying endorsement by the Defense Department. President Trump has not commented on this change but has criticized NASCAR for banning the Confederate flag and opposes renaming military bases named after Confederate officers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the U.S. military excludes the Confederate flag from its list of approved flags?

To reduce costs of flag production

To promote good order and discipline

To align with international allies

To support historical preservation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT included in the list of approved flags by the U.S. military?

State flags

Military flags

Flags of U.S. allies

Corporate flags

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what contexts are flags not on the approved list allowed to be displayed?

During military parades

In museum exhibits

At political rallies

In public schools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Donald Trump's reaction to NASCAR's decision regarding the Confederate flag?

He proposed a compromise

He supported the decision

He criticized the decision

He remained neutral

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stance has President Trump taken regarding the renaming of military bases named after Confederate officers?

He supports renaming them

He opposes renaming them

He has no opinion

He suggested new names