Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Flashcard

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What is the significance of March 29 in relation to the Vietnam War?

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The day the last American troops returned home from the Vietnam War

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Where is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall located?

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Washington D.C.

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What does the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall commemorate?

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The soldiers who died during the Vietnam War

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What do visitors often leave at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall?

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Flowers, flags, and family keepsakes

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What is a common activity visitors do at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall?

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Peer into the memorial’s surface

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What is the emotional impact of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall described as?

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Emotional

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What is a suggested action to take on Vietnam Veterans Day?

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Thank a Vietnam vet for their service

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What is the visual effect of the names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall?

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They criss-cross over reflections like links in chain mail

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What is the purpose of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall?

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To honor the soldiers who died during the Vietnam War