The white in the flag symbolizes Colorado's snowcapped mountains, the blue symbolizes clear blue skies, the red symbolizes the reddish soil, and the golden yellow represents the Sun. Attached to the flag is a cord of gold and silver, intertwined with gold and silver tassels.

Colorado was the 38th state in the USA; it was admitted in 1876.

Questions:
1. What does the color white symbolize in Colorado's flag? _____________________________________

2. What does the color red symbolize in Colorado's flag? _____________________________________

3. In what year was this flag designed? _________________