Veterans Day

Veterans Day

6th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Veterans Day

Veterans Day

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Veterans Day was originally known as

Flag Day

Armistice Day

Remembrance Day

Soldiers Day

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many war veterans are there in the United States?

17 Million

32 Million

27 Million

22 Million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11 because

That's when the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, was signed.

This day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, which ended the World War I.

Congress wanted the holiday to fall between Labor Day and Thanksgiving.

President Woodrow Wilson picked that day from a list of recommendations submitted by the heads of major veterans service organizations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who first proposed that Armistice Day be renamed Veterans Day?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Alvin J. King

Douglas MacArthur

Harry S. Truman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Veterans Day officially acquired its current name in

1954

1956

1958

1960

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?

Forget-Me-Not

Lily

Poppy

Rose

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The motto of the Department of Veterans Affairs is "To care for him who shall have borne the battle." Who originally wrote these words?

Smedley Darlington Butler

Walt Whitman

Woodrow Wilson

Abraham Lincoln

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