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Veterans Day Trivia
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1
True or False a moment of peace with no fighting is called an armistice or truce
False
True
2
What Day is Veterans Day On?
December 11th
October 11th
November 11th
September 11th
3
How do people celebrate on Veterans Day?
All of the above
Visit a cemetery
Fly the American Flag
Watch a parade
4
What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day in many countries?
Rose
Sunflower
Poppy
Daisy
5
What other countries celebrate Veterans Day?
All of the above
United Kingdom
Canada
Austrailia
6
President Dwight D. Eisenhower changed the name to Veterans Day to include
Veterans from all American wars
Veterans from the civil war
Veterans from WW2
Veterans from the American Revolution
7
Veterans Day celebrates
The men and women currently serving in the U.S. military
All veterans for their service, regardless of when they served.
Those who died while serving in the military.
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What are two names for men and women who serve in the military?
Soldiers and troops
Guards and captains
Captains and scouts
Soldiers and scouts
9
Which is the largest branch of the military?
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marines
10
In what year was the first Veterans Day observed?
2019
1919
1819
1719
11
In America, who is in charge of the military (commander in chief)?
The Attorney General
The Speaker of the House
The President of the U.S.A
Department of Defense Secretary
12
What cemetary in America are the most veterans buried?
Arlington
Calvary
Mount Hope
Granary
13
Which President first proclaimed Nov. 11th as Armistice Day (Veterans Day)?
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
14
True or False Veterans Day is always on a Monday
True
False
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True or False: All veterans have actively served in a war
False
True
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True of False Veterans Day was established during a peace time after World War 1
False
True
17
What was Veterans Day originally called?
Soldiers Day
Labor Day
Flag Day
Armistice Day
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What is a Veteran?
A person who is actively in the miliary.
A person who died while serving in the military.
A person who at one time served but is no longer in the military.
A person who was injured while in the military.
19
Approximately how many U.S. veterans are alive today?
21.8 thousand
21.8 trillion
21.8 billion
21.8 million
20
Women can be veterans?
True
False