Week 16 National Holidays

November 11th is the day that honors _________.

• presidents

• teachers

• veterans

• workers

Mark the word that best completes the sentence. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated because he fought for equal rights for _________ people.

• all

• enslaved

• poor

Labor Day is a day to _________.

• honor American workers

• celebrate the Constitution

• remember past presidents

• be thankful for the Pilgrims

Why is Veterans Day observed?

• to show thanks for American workers

• to celebrate the independence of the U.S.

• to honor those who served in the military

• to remember the service of past presidents

Which holiday is celebrated to remember the day America became a country?

• Labor Day

• Memorial Day

• Presidents’ Day

• Independence Day

Mark the word that best completes the sentence. Close to George Washington’s birthday, we celebrate _______________ to honor past presidents.

• Presidents’ Day

• Independence Day

• Memorial Day

• Labor Day

Our celebrations often______ people.

• disturb

• honor

• identify

• annoy

When do we celebrate our countries birthday?

• July 4th

• September 17th

• May 4th

Who do we celebrate on Memorial Day?

• George Washington

• American who wrote the constitution

• Americans who gave their lives for our country's freedom

What value is celebrated on Thankgiving Day?

• gratitude

• freedom

• cleanliness

• honesty