24The sizeof thestars ininchesMaryPickersgillShe was hiredto create theflag to fly overFort McHenryWoolMaterialmost ofthe flag ismade of1/4 thesize of abasketballcourtSize ofthe flagover FortMcHenry15Number ofstars andstripes onthe SSBCottonMaterialthe starsweremade ofDr.WilliamBeanesHe wascapturedon aBritish shipSmithsonianAmericanHistoryMuseumWhere theoriginalSSB isstoredMajorGeorgeArmisteadCommanderat FortMcHenryMajorGeneralSamuelSmithThis manconvincedshipowners tosink their shipsto create ablockadeBaltimoreThe Britishthoughtattacked thiscity would winthe war forthem4Numberof versesin theSSBFortsThe Britishheld on tothese west oftheAppalachians5Numberof pointson FortMcHenryWashington,D.C.The Britishburned theCapitolBuilding inthis city25Hours thatthe battlelastedPresidentHerbertHooverHe passed thelaw making theSSB ournationalanthemFrancisScottKeyLawyer whowrote thepoem "TheStar-SpangledBanner"FortMcHenryThis placeguardedBaltimoreHarborImpressmentForcingpeople toserve inyour navyWar of1812War betweenGreat Britainand USA3Number ofAmericansheld on aBritish shipduring battleToAnacreonin HeavenThe SSB hasthe sametune as thisEnglishdrinking song$405.90The amountMary Pickersgillwas paid forsewing the flag24The sizeof thestars ininchesMaryPickersgillShe was hiredto create theflag to fly overFort McHenryWoolMaterialmost ofthe flag ismade of1/4 thesize of abasketballcourtSize ofthe flagover FortMcHenry15Number ofstars andstripes onthe SSBCottonMaterialthe starsweremade ofDr.WilliamBeanesHe wascapturedon aBritish shipSmithsonianAmericanHistoryMuseumWhere theoriginalSSB isstoredMajorGeorgeArmisteadCommanderat FortMcHenryMajorGeneralSamuelSmithThis manconvincedshipowners tosink their shipsto create ablockadeBaltimoreThe Britishthoughtattacked thiscity would winthe war forthem4Numberof versesin theSSBFortsThe Britishheld on tothese west oftheAppalachians5Numberof pointson FortMcHenryWashington,D.C.The Britishburned theCapitolBuilding inthis city25Hours thatthe battlelastedPresidentHerbertHooverHe passed thelaw making theSSB ournationalanthemFrancisScottKeyLawyer whowrote thepoem "TheStar-SpangledBanner"FortMcHenryThis placeguardedBaltimoreHarborImpressmentForcingpeople toserve inyour navyWar of1812War betweenGreat Britainand USA3Number ofAmericansheld on aBritish shipduring battleToAnacreonin HeavenThe SSB hasthe sametune as thisEnglishdrinking song$405.90The amountMary Pickersgillwas paid forsewing the flag

Star-Spangled Banner History - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The size of the stars in inches
    24
  2. She was hired to create the flag to fly over Fort McHenry
    Mary Pickersgill
  3. Material most of the flag is made of
    Wool
  4. Size of the flag over Fort McHenry
    1/4 the size of a basketball court
  5. Number of stars and stripes on the SSB
    15
  6. Material the stars were made of
    Cotton
  7. He was captured on a British ship
    Dr. William Beanes
  8. Where the original SSB is stored
    Smithsonian American History Museum
  9. Commander at Fort McHenry
    Major George Armistead
  10. This man convinced shipowners to sink their ships to create a blockade
    Major General Samuel Smith
  11. The British thought attacked this city would win the war for them
    Baltimore
  12. Number of verses in the SSB
    4
  13. The British held on to these west of the Appalachians
    Forts
  14. Number of points on Fort McHenry
    5
  15. The British burned the Capitol Building in this city
    Washington, D.C.
  16. Hours that the battle lasted
    25
  17. He passed the law making the SSB our national anthem
    President Herbert Hoover
  18. Lawyer who wrote the poem "The Star-Spangled Banner"
    Francis Scott Key
  19. This place guarded Baltimore Harbor
    Fort McHenry
  20. Forcing people to serve in your navy
    Impressment
  21. War between Great Britain and USA
    War of 1812
  22. Number of Americans held on a British ship during battle
    3
  23. The SSB has the same tune as this English drinking song
    To Anacreon in Heaven
  24. The amount Mary Pickersgill was paid for sewing the flag
    $405.90