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Which country has a flag with the Union Jack in the corner and southern cross constellation of stars?
Answer
Australia
Australia's flag features the Union Jack in the upper left corner (representing historical ties to Britain) and the southern cross constellation of stars, which is visible from the Southern Hemisphere. The flag also features the Commonwealth Star. This design reflects Australia's historical connection to the British Commonwealth.
💡 Did you know?
Australia's flag features the Commonwealth Star with seven points and the Southern Cross, visible from Australia's night sky.
Other options people guess
- New Zealand
- Fiji
- Samoa
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- oceania
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