Wrote the poem that inspired the National Anthem
Who is Francis Scott Key?
The name of our National Anthem
What is The Star-Spangled Banner?
On March 3, 1931, it was officially made the National Anthem
What is The Star-Spangled Banner?
The colonists rebelled against taxes from the English. The English flooded Boston & soldiers killed colonists. These events were called .................
What is the Boston Massacre?
The Declaration was signed and adopted in this state.
What is Philadelphia?
The US President that made the Star-Spangled Banner the official national Anthem.
Who was Herbert Hoover?
The Star-Spangled Banner was written in response to the victory over the Brits in the War of ........
What is 1812?
The year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What was 1776?
The reason the Star-Spangled Banner was written?
What is he wanted to put down in words his feelings about his country and the flag
The place where the Declaration is stored today.
What is the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C.?
There were thirteen states when this was written and signed.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The document that established rights for people and the government of the United States.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
............ men signed the Declaration in July of 1776.
What is 56?
The purpose of this legislated tax was to pay for British military troops stationed in the American colonies. It is most commonly known as ...........
What was the Stamp Act?
The 13 colonies/states that signed are located in this region of the United States.
What is the North East?
The primary writer of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
In 1773, American colonists dumped 342 ............ into Boston Harbor in protest against British imposed Tea Act.
What are chests of tea?
It happened in 1773.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
British sent 700 soldiers to Concord to stop the colonies from building an army. This was important because as they passed through Lexington a ....... was fired, causing everyone to start shooting. The British lost and there were 73 killed, 174 wounded and 26 soldiers missing.
What was a shot?
Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd President of the US as well as a Delegate and Governor to this state.
What is Virginia?
The battle also known as the "shot heard round the world".
What is The Battle of Concord?
The reasons countries have national anthems.
What are...
*symbols of the state
*loyalty
*evokes feelings of patriotism
*history/heritage
*tradition
The year of the Stamp Act.
What is 1765?
The "shot heard round the world" is a phrase that refers to the opening shot of the battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, which sparked ...........
What is the American Revolutionary War?
In 1803 Napoleon Bonaparte, a French Military Commander, offered to sell this to Thomas Jefferson.
What is the Louisiana Territory?