Georgia
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| The Georgia flag has three red and white stripes and the state coat
of arms on a blue field in the upper left corner. Thirteen stars surrounding
the seal denotes Georgia's position as one of the original thirteen colonies.
On the seal three pillars supporting an arch represent the three branches
of government; legislative, judicial and executive. A man with sword drawn
is defending the Constitution, whose principles are wisdom, justice and
moderation. The date 1776 represents the signing of the Declaration of
Independence. Flag adopted May 8th, 2003 |
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