Veterans Day

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English
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7th Grade
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Katherine Davis
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many veterans are in the United States?
21 million
32 million
10 million
8 million
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Veterans Day was originally known as...
Flag Day
Remembrance Day
Armistice Day
Soldiers Day
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Veterans Day celebrated on November 11?
Congress wanted the holiday to fall between Labor Day and Thanksgiving
It signifies the end of WWI when at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the fighting ended
President Woodrow Wilson picked that day from a list submitted by the veterans service organization
That's when the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI, was signed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who proposed that Armistice Day be renamed Veterans Day in order to be more inclusive of all veterans service?
Harry S. Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?
Forget-Me-Not
Lily
Poppy
Rose
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 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?
Abraham Lincoln
Walt Whitman
Washington Irving
Woodrow Wilson
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Arlington National Cemetery, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is symbolic of the graves of all war soldiers who died yet were not found or identified. The Tomb began with...
one unknown service member who died in World War 1
2,111 Union and Confederate soldiers from the Civil War
soldiers and sailors from the War of 1812
unknown soldiers from World War II
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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