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The first symbol was the Seal of North Carolina, which was made official in 1871. The original seal also contained the future state motto. The original seal also contained the future state motto. It served as the state's only emblem for 14 years until the adoption of the state flag in 1885.
The red field of the old flag was replaced by a blue field. This was the first and only flag formally representing the State of North Carolina as part of the United States. [4] The flag of the State of North Carolina was adopted by statute of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1885. It is defined in the general Statute 144-1 as follows:
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U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
Moravians’ cultural influence in North Carolina also includes the Moravian star, which is part of the bill, too. Moravian cookies are a star attraction for NC. Could they become a state symbol?
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The Confederate flag, along with other perceived hate symbols, will now be banned in some North Carolina schools. Confederate flags and controversial symbols banned from some North Carolina ...