[Answer] Which event is ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ about?

Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Trivia Question: Which event is ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ about?

The given options are:

  • The Revolutionary War
  • The first July 4 fireworks display
  • The War of 1812

Correct Answer is: The War of 1812

Fact: The British launched the first rockets in America during their attack against Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. Francis Scott Key witnessed the attack and was inspired to write what is now the national anthem.


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