What event inspired Francis Scott Ket to write "The Star-Spangled Banner"? the end of the war of 1812. seeing the American flag

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What event inspired Francis Scott Ket to write "The Star-Spangled Banner"? the end of the war of 1812. seeing the American flag

flying above Fort McHenry. the surrender of the British fleet. the American victory at the Battle of New Orleans
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Doss [256] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-30T22:13:05+03:00

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The defeat of the British at Baltimore, Maryland

Dahasolnce [82] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-30T20:55:34+03:00

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The lyrics come from the Defence of Fort M'Henry, a poem written on September 14, 1814, by the then 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet Francis Scott Key after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry by British ships of the Royal Navy in Baltimore Harbor during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.

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