The National Anthem


Every country has a national song. We call the national song the national anthem. The name of the United States' national anthem is "The Star-Spangled Banner." It is about the American flag. Francis Scott Key was an American. He wrote the words for "The Star-Spangled Banner" in 1814. "The Star Spangled Banner" became the national anthem in 1931.


Choose the correct answer for the questions below:

1. Is the name of the United States' national anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner?

Yes, it is.          No, it isn't.














2. Did Francis Scott Key write the words for "The Star-Spangled Banner" in 1931?

Yes, he did.          No, he didn't.






















3. Is "The Star-Spangled Banner" about the American flag?

Yes, it is.          No, it isn't.






















4. Was Francis Scott Key an American?

Yes, he was.          No, he wasn't.






















CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
  1. What is the name of the United States' national anthem?
    Declaration of Independence
    Constitution
    The Star-Spangled Banner
















  2. Who wrote the words for "The Star-Spangled banner"?
    Thomas Jefferson
    Francis Scott Key
    George Washington
















  3. When did "The Star-Spangled Banner" become the national anthem?
    1776
    1814
    1931































  4. When did Francis Scott Key write the words for "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
    1776
    1814
    1931