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The Significance of the British Flag: History and Symbolism Uncovered

Explore the rich symbolism behind the British flag, including the crosses of St. Andrew, St. George, and St. Patrick. Discover how these elements reflect Britain's colonial past and global influence through iconic flags of nations like New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji. Dive into mercantile principles that restricted economic independence in the colonies and understand the historical context of dominance by the "mother country." This journey unveils the complexities of imperialism, land ownership, and the struggle for autonomy.

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The Significance of the British Flag: History and Symbolism Uncovered

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  1. Who are these I own you… British?

  2. British Flag There is a reason why it looks this way.

  3. This is the cross of St. Andrew Lets start here… This is the cross of St. George

  4. If ya want a cartoon version. Hey!! what the?! Make me! Dude!!! Stop it!!! This is the cross of St. Patrick

  5. Some flags you may recognize NZ Australia Tuvalu Fiji SA Hawaii

  6. Remember me? The cartoon version?

  7. People are not goin to just give up their land to us…so we have to take/keep it by any means

  8. "the Originals" This can’t be good…

  9. Mercantile Principles: Can you trade with anybody else, except Great Britain? Are you allowed to make finished goods in your home town? Can you do anything to benefit yourself economically? Bottom Line: you have NO say!!!! The mother country calls all the shots!!!

  10. What happens if you try to break away....? …cold English blood runs hot…

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