The Most Notable Aspect of the British Assault Upon Baltimore

question 71

Multiple Choice

The most notable aspect of the British assault upon Baltimore was:

• A) the complete destruction of Fort McHenry
• B) the large number of civilian casualties
• C) the length of the siege that followed
• D) its inspiration for the eventual national anthem
• E) the superb performance of the U.S. Navy

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