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1
What is a veteran?
Someone who died as a result of service to our country.
People who fought in battle in an active war.
Anyone who has served in the U.S. military.
Someone who is currently serving in the military.
2
How many of the US presidents have been veterans?
31
only 1
All presidents are required to have served in the military
None
3
What does the president do at the Tomb of the Unknowns?
Complete the "Changing of the Guard"
Place a sacrament
Place a wreath
Play revelry
4
The song played by a bugle player at a military funeral is called _______.
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Star Spangled Banner
Taps
Battle Hymn of the Republic
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What is the purpose of Veterans Day?
To celebrate our war dead
To honor our military men and women
To declare freedom to the world
To celebrate our country's independence
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What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?
Iris
Rose
Tulip
Poppy
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Why is Veterans Day celebrated on November 11?
It marks the beginning of World War I
It marks the end of World War I
It marks the end of the U.S. Civil war
It marks the founding of the U.S. as a country.
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What are our branches of U.S. military?
Green Beret
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines
Navy Seals
9
What does POW on a license plate represent?
The driver is a demolitions (explosives) expert
The driver is a Professional Officer of War
The driver is a former Prisoner of War
Perfect attendance in wartime.
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What can you do to celebrate Veterans Day?
Write a report
Take a quiz
Tell a Veteran "Thank You" for your service!
Make a presentation
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This U.S. president was the first to declare November 11 a holiday.
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The Department of Defense will give a military funeral and a ______ to a family of a vet.
The great seal of the United States military
Flag
Medal
Medallion
13
What other name has Veterans Day been known as?
Hero Day
Memorial Day
Day of Honor
Armistice Day
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What time does the National Observance of Veterans Day take place?
11:00am
11:00pm
Midnight
Noon
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Where does the National Veterans Day Observance take place?
The Washington Monumont
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
The Statue of Liberty
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After what war was the first holiday for veterans established?
World War I
World War II
U.S. Civil War
The American Revolution
