Veterans Day Facts for Kids

What is a veteran?

• Anyone who is elderly.

• Anyone who has served in the military.

• People who don't eat meat.

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How many branches are there in the armed forces?

• 5

• 9

• 3

• 12

Which is NOT a branch of the military?

• Army

• Coast Guard

• Police

• Navy

What are our military branches defending or protecting?

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Why is Veterans Day on November 11th?

• The end of World War 2

• The end of the Civil War

• The end of World War 1

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Do you think you would ever want to join the military?

• Yes! That would be awesome.

• No thanks!

What is something that we can do for veterans?

• Say thank you!

• Buy them a big present with all of our money.

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Which holidays are about people in the military?

• Halloween

• Christmas

• Veterans Day

• Memorial Day

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