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- 1. Multiple Choice
How many war veterans are there in the United States?
18 million
22 million
3 million
27 million
- 2. Multiple Choice
Veterans Day was originally known as?
Flag Day
Remembrance Day
Armistice Day
Soldiers Day
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who first proposed that Armistice Day be renamed to Veteran's Day?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Alvin J. King
Douglas MacArthur
Harry S. Truman
- 4. Multiple Choice
Veterans Day first acquired its current name in
1954
1956
1958
1960
- 5. Multiple Choice
What flower is the symbol of Veterans Day
Lily
Rose
Poppy
Lotus
- 6. Multiple Choice
What patriotic song debuted in its current form on an Armistice Day broadcast in 1938?
"America, The Beautiful," by Katherine Lee Bates
"Spirit of the U.S.A.," by E.T Paull
"The Yankee Doodle Boy," by George M Cohan
"God Bless America," by Irving Berlin
- 7. Multiple Choice
How many of the 45 U.S presidents have been a veteran?
15
39
31
27
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of Veterans Day?to celebrate our country's independenceto honor and remember our military service members
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a veteran?only brave mensomeone who served in the Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy, or Coast Guard
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThere are five branches in the United States military.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis U.S. president was the first to declare November 11th a holiday.Abraham LincolnWoodrow Wilson
- 12. Multiple Choice
Only men can be veterans?
True
False
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAfter what war was the first holiday for veterans established?U.S. Civil WarWorld War IWorld War IIVietnam War
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat are our branches of U.S. military?army, navy, air forcearmy, marines, air forcearmy, navy, air force, marines, coast guardnational guard, army, air force, marines
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhere does the National Veterans Day Observance take place?"Tomb of the Unknowns"Arlington National CemeteryAll of these"Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat time does the National Observance of Veterans Day take place?10 p.m.10 a.m.11 p.m.11 a.m.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceVeterans Day is what kind of holiday?a state holidayan optional holidayFederal (nationwide) holidaya religious holiday
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe Department of Defense will give a military funeral and a ______ to a family of a Veteran.FlagMedalMedallionThe seal of the United States military
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat can you do to celebrate Veterans Day?Write a reportMake a presentationTake a quizThank a Veteran!
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Veterans Day celebrated on November 11?It marks the beginning of WWIcelebrates the end of WWIit is close to Thanksgivingcelebrate the end of WWII
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