Veterans Day

When is Veterans Day celebrated in the United States?

• November 12th at 12pm

• November 11th at 11am

• September 11th at 11am

• November 1st at 11am

 What other name has Veterans Day been known as?

• Hero Day
• Memorial Day
• Armistice Day
• War Day

After what war was the first holiday for veterans established?

• U.S. Civil War
• World War I
• World War II
• Vietnam War

What are our branches of U.S. military?

• army, navy, air force
• army, marines, air force
• army, navy, air force, marines, coast guard
• national guard, army, air force, marines

What is the purpose of Veterans Day?

• to celebrate our country's independence
• to learn about our country's military
• to remember the end of World War II
• to honor and remember our military service members

Veterans Day is what kind of holiday?

• a state holiday
• an optional holiday
• federal holiday

• a religious holiday

In what year was the name changed to Veterans Day?

• 1918

• 1938

• 1921

• 1954

Veterans Day is celebrated in other countries.

• True

• False

What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?

• Iris
• Poppy
• Rose
• Tulip

This U.S. president was the first to declare November 11 a holiday.

• Gerald Ford
• Abraham Lincoln
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Woodrow Wilson