Presidents Day Flocabulary

The president of the US is also the

• king of the nation.
• commander in chief.
• eyes of the state.
• father of the nation.

Presidents' Day is a(n) ______ holiday.

• unofficial
• ancient
• federal
• religious

Presidents' Day is celebrated to pay respect to

• any leader who helped the USA win independence.
• presidents who have made the USA the nation that it is today.
• George Washington only.
• Abraham Lincoln only.

What does the president do?

• lead the government
• suggest new laws
• command the military
• all of the above

What was Presidents' Day first set up to celebrate?

• all presidents' birthdays
• Abraham Lincoln's birthday
• George Washington's birthday
• George Washington's inauguration

George Washington is considered the ______ of the Nation.

• Father
• Grandfather
• Brother
• Uncle

George Washington helped the US win independence from

• Mexico.
• Canada.
• France.
• Britain.

Abraham Lincoln led the Union to victory in which war?

• the Revolutionary War
• the Civil War
• World War I
• World War II

Which president said, "Speak softly, and carry a big stick"?

• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Barack Obama

True or False: Barack Obama was the first black president of the US.

• True
• False