Why did the Confederate states replace the Stars and Bars flag with the Confederate battle flag? A) The Stars and Bars flag was too detailed and unattractive. B) The Stars and Bars flag looked too much like the American flag. C) The Stars and Bars flag had been used since the Revolutionary War. D) The Stars and Bars flag caused racial division in southern states.
It's B. The Confederate commanders petitioned for a new flag after its similarity to the Union flag caused confusion during the First Battle of Bull Run.
