Memorial Day vid.

What is Memorial Day a time to remember?

• The start of summer

• The end of the school year

• Those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their nation

• The beginning of winter

Which town is credited with starting the Memorial Day holiday?

• Arlington, Virginia

• Waterloo, New York

• Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

• Antietam, Maryland

Who was John A. Logan?

• A president of the United States

• A Civil War soldier

• A leader of a Union veteran association

• A Confederate general

When did Memorial Day become a federal holiday?

• 1921

• 1868

• 1971

• 1980

What is a common way to honor unknown soldiers on Memorial Day?

• Singing the national anthem

• Laying a wreath

• Holding a parade

• Lighting fireworks