Question 123 of 128

What is the name of the national anthem?

Accepted Answers

  • • The Star-Spangled Banner

Why This Matters

Francis Scott Key wrote 'The Star-Spangled Banner' in 1814 after watching the British attack Fort McHenry. It became the national anthem in 1931.

Memory Tip

National anthem = The Star-Spangled Banner.

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