
The History of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' in Sports
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9th - 10th Grade
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Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote the poem that eventually became 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
Francis Scott Key
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the first known instance of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' being played at a sporting event?
1931
1897
1862
1918
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which event did 'The Star-Spangled Banner' become a tradition in baseball?
The 1918 World Series
The 1897 Opening Day
The 1942 MLB Season
The 1931 National Anthem Act
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sport was the first to adopt 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at all games under the order of its commissioner?
Football
Baseball
Hockey
Soccer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reason given by NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle for enforcing the anthem policy during the Vietnam War?
To honor the troops
To boost ticket sales
To shorten game time
To introduce new music
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country's national anthem is played when two Canadian NHL teams face off?
Oh, Canada
The Star-Spangled Banner
God Save the Queen
Advance Australia Fair
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the public reaction when the Kansas City Royals tried to limit the anthem to Sundays and holidays?
Strong opposition
Widespread support
Confusion
Indifference
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