Question

why might francis scott key have written the star - spangled banner? options: (yellow) he noticed america still was hoping that ... flag would be flying. (purple) he must have felt joy and pride that the united states had been victorious at the battle of fort mchenry. (orange) he might have wanted to be remembered as a hero of the fort mchenry battle. (cyan) he must have known his poem would be a good national anthem for the new country. (blue) he might have wanted to be remembered as a hero of the fort mchenry battle.

Explanation:

Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing the Battle of Fort McHenry, where the U.S. flag remained flying, indicating victory. His motivation likely stemmed from joy and pride in the U.S. victory there.

Answer:

He must have felt joy and pride that the United States had been victorious at the battle of Fort McHenry.