U.S. Military Colors

U.S. Military Colors

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the Colors ceremony, a tradition in the US military where members pay respect to the flag twice daily. It explains the ceremony's protocol, its historical roots in the British Navy, and personal reflections from military personnel. The video also highlights career opportunities in the US military.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Colors ceremony in the US military?

To celebrate national holidays

To pay respect to the flag and show patriotism

To mark the beginning and end of the workday

To honor military veterans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often is the Colors ceremony conducted each day?

Only on weekends

Three times, morning, noon, and night

Twice, at 8:00 AM and sunset

Once, at noon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Colors ceremony, what are civilians expected to do?

Wave a small flag

Sing the national anthem

Stand at attention

Salute the flag

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the US Navy to adopt the Colors ceremony?

A need to improve discipline

A tradition from the British Navy

A suggestion from the President

A historical event in the US

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does Lieutenant Kelly Harris associate with observing the Colors ceremony?

Pride

Sadness

Indifference

Confusion