Social Studies Ch3L4

What is the national anthem of the United States?

• "The Stars and Stripes"

• "My Country, 'Tis of Thee"

• "You're a Grand Old Flag"

• "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Why do we sing the national anthem?

• because it is a rule

• because it is a right

• because it gives us our freedom

• because it connects us to our past

What does "you're a grand old flag" mean?

• It means the American flag is very big.

• It means the American flag is beautiful.

• It means the American flag is worn out.

• It means the American flag is important.

What do "You're a Grand Old Flag," "The Star-Spangled Banner," and "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" have in common?

• They were written by our leaders.

• They tell about how to show love.

• They were written in the same year.

• They tell about our important symbols.

Why is Francis Scott Key an important person in American history?

• He made the first flag.

• He held the flag while the British army attacked.

• He wrote about the flag, and his words became our national anthem.

• He fought at the battle at Fort McHenry, and his flag was there in the morning.