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United States History Standards for Grades 5-12

“The Rockets' Red Glare”: Francis Scott Key and the Bombardment of Fort McHenry relates to the following National History Standards:

    Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

  • Standard 1A–The student understands the international background and consequences of the Louisiana Purchase, War of 1812, and the Monroe Doctrine.

 

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