VETERANS DAY

Who is honored on Veterans Day?

• Any person who has served in any military branch for any length of time

• Any person who has served in the army, navy, airforce, or marines - but has since died

• Any person still alive who has served in any military branch

• Any person who is still actively serving in any branch of the military today

People sometimes get confused with Veterans Day and Memorial Day. Who is honored on Memorial Day?

• Any person who has served in the United States Armed Forces

• Any U.S. military personnel

• Any U.S. military personnel who was injured while serving in the United States Armed Forces

• Any U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces

What is a Veteran?

• Any person who once honorably served in any branch of the military but has since died

• Any person who has served honorably in any branch of the military for any length of time

• Any person who is currently serving in any branch of the military

• Any person who died while serving in any branch of the military

Veterans Day was not always Veterans Day; it was at first called

• Armed Forces Day

• Memorial Day

• Armistice Day

• Remembrance Day

A truce or cease fire during war is called

• a treaty

• amnesty

• re-armament

• armistice

Veterans Day will always fall on this day

• the 4th Monday in October

• the eleventh day of November

• the last Monday in May

• the eleventh day of October

• the first day of January

Armistice Day was put in place at the end of this war:

• the Revolutionary War

• the Civil War

• World War I

• World War II

• the Vietnam War

The Department of Veterans Affairs is in charge of caring for our veterans. What is it also called?

• the VA

• the GI

• the PD

• the DSS

• the PX

Armistice Day at first honored

• all veterans

• only veterans of World War I

• veterans of all wars

• only veterans of World War II

When did Armistice Day become a legal holiday?

• 1954

• 1975

• 1968

• 1938