Veterans Day Quiz

When is Veterans Day observed in the United States?

• November 11th

• October 31st

• December 25th

• July 4th

What was the original purpose of Armistice Day?

• To commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• To honor veterans of World War I

• To recognize veterans of the Korean War

• To celebrate the end of World War II

Why was Armistice Day changed to Veterans Day?

• To honor veterans of all wars

• To create a three-day weekend

• To recognize the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• To align with the end of World War II

How many Americans served in World War I?

• Over 4.5 million

• Over 60 million

• Over 9 million

• Over 50,000

Which war was even larger and more catastrophic than World War I?

• World War II

• Gulf War

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

When did the United States enter World War I?

• 1918

• 1919

• 1914

• 1917

How many Americans served in World War II?

• Over 9 million

• Over 400,000

• Over 16.1 million

• Over 70 million

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• 1914

• 1919

• 1917

• 1918

How many active duty servicemen and women are estimated to be in the United States today?

• 1.3 million

• 60 million

• 20.4 million

• 330 million

What is the main purpose of Veterans Day?

• To celebrate the end of World War I

• To recognize and honor the service of veterans

• To honor veterans of all wars

• To remember the signing of the Treaty of Versailles