The British attack on Fort McHenry
a. resulted in another decisive British military victory.
b. made possible the British invasion of Washington, D.C.
c. inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key.
d. produced the "Bladensburg Races."
e. was the decisive military turning point in the War of 1812.
c
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