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Question 1Which country has this yellow, blue and red flag bearing a coat of arms?See the answer +
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Ecuador
The flag of Ecuador consists of three horizontal stripes - yellow, blue, and red. The widest stripe, yellow, symbolizes gold, wealth, and the wheat fields, while blue represents the ocean and clear sky, and red the blood shed for independence. The coat…
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Ghana
The flag of Ghana, designed by Theodosia Okoh for the country's independence in 1957, is rich in symbolism. The red stripe represents the blood shed for independence, the yellow stripe represents gold, a key natural resource, and the green stripe represents the…
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Japan
The flag of Japan, known as "Nisshōki" or more commonly "Hinomaru," symbolizes the sun in the form of a red disc. This simplicity reflects Japanese values of simplicity and harmony. The sun plays a central role in Japanese culture, with the country…
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