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This flag was officially adopted on June 18, 1946, when Italy became a republic and the monarchy ended after World War 2. The previous Italian flag was like the modern one with the coat of arms of the House of Savoy in the center.

1. What colors are in the Italian flag?____________________________

2. When was this flag officially adopted? ____________________________

3. Is this flag a horizontal or a vertical tricolor? ____________________________