Veterans Day

When is Veterans Day?

• November 1st

• September 11th

• October 11th

• November 11th

What is are veterans?

• people who have died that served in the United States Armed Forces

• all people both alive and who have died that served in the United States Armed Forces

• people who are alive that served in the United States Armed Forces

What is an armistice?

• An agreement by both sides to stop fighting

• An agreement by both sides to start fighting

• An agreement by one side

• a battle or fight

Why is Veterans day celebrated on November 11th?

• It remembers that events that occured on September 11th with the World Trade Center.

• It marks the anniversary of the end of World War 1. on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.

• It marks the anniversary of the end of the Mexican- American War.

• It celebrates United States of America's Independence form England.

Veterans Day is what kind of holiday?

• a state holiday
• an optional holiday
• Federal (nationwide) holiday
• a religious holiday

Both men and women can join the military when they are 18 years old.

• True
• False

What can you do to celebrate Veterans Day?

• Write a report
• Make a presentation
• Take a quiz
• Thank a Veteran!

We celebrate Veterans' Day on November 11th because fighting in World War 1 ended on the 11th day on the ___ month a the 11th hour.

• 3rd

• 10th

• 12th

• 11th

On Veterans' Day many people wear what colors?

• red, green, and silver

• red, white, and blue

• red, black, and gold

• blue, gray, and white

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True or False:

Veterans Day is meant to honor only those who have died in war.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Memorial Day is meant to honor those who have died in war.