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Vocabulary
Fill in the Missing Lyrics
100
O say! Can you see... (5 words)
What is "by the dawn's early light"?
100
The person who wrote The Star-Spangled Banner
Who is Francis Scott Key?
100
The location (city and state) of Fort McHenry
What is Baltimore, Maryland?
100
Short for Over
What is O'er?
100
What so proudly we __________
What is hailed?
200
Whose broad stripes... (3 words)
What is "and bright stars"?
200
The Star-Spangled Banner was originally a poem entitled what
What is "The Defence of Fort McHenry"?
200
The original Star-Spangled Banner flag, with 15 stars and 15 stripes, is displayed here
What is the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.?
200
To cheer, salute, or greet
What is hailed?
200
At the twilight's last __________
What is gleaming?
300
And the rocket's red glare... (5 words)
What is "the bombs bursting in air"?
300
The president that proclaimed The Star-Spangled Banner as the National Anthem of the United States of America
(HINT: Thomas Holtzman Elementary was previously named after this president)
Who is President Herbert Hoover?
300
The year the poem was written
What is (September 14) 1814?
300
Involving or full of grave risk; hazardous; dangerous
What is perilous?
300
Through the __________ fight
What is perilous?
400
Gave proof through the night... (6 words)
What is "that our flag was still there"?
400
How many stars are missing from the original Star Spangled Banner flag?
What is one star?
400
The year The Star-Spangled Banner became our National Anthem
What is 1931?
400
A broad elevation or mound of earth raised as a fortification around a place and usually capped with a stone or earth parapet
What is rampart?
400
O'er the ramparts we __________
What is watched?
500
O say! Does that star-spangled banner yet wave... (12 words)
What is "O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!"?
500
The total number of stanzas (verses) of The Star-Spangled Banner
What is 4?
500
The war that was being fought when the poem was written
What is The War of 1812?
500
Brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous
What is gallantly?
500
Were so __________ streaming
What is gallantly?