Memorial Day Trivia

Memorial Day Trivia

KG - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Memorial Day Trivia

Memorial Day Trivia

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KG - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original name for Memorial Day?

Remembrance Day

Decoration Day

Civil War Soldier Day

The Day of Remembrance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with starting the holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

Robert E. Lee

James Garfield

John Logan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The American Civil War resulted in the creation of the country’s first what?

National cemetary

National monument

National guard

National Security Administration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was May 30th chosen as the original day to celebrate Memorial Day?

It marked the start of the Civil War

It marked the end of the Civil War

It was the day of the first Civil War casualty

There were no significant battles on that day in history.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the official birthplace of Memorial Day?

Massachusetts

Virginia

New York

Pennsylvania

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Memorial Day become a legal federal holiday?

1865

1868

1942

1971

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who started the tradition of wearing red poppies on Memorial Day?

Moina Michael

Dorothea Dix

Florence Nightingale

General John Logan

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