What is the most populous US state?
California is the most populous US state, with about 39 million people.
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- Why is there a bear on California's flag?
“California's flag comes from the 1846 Bear Flag Revolt, when American settlers briefly declared the "California Republic."”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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How many stars and stripes are on the US flag, and what do they represent?
The US flag has 50 stars, one for each state, and 13 stripes that stand for the original 13 colonies.