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How much do you know about America's wars and Veterans Day?
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1
What famous general from WWII is pictured here?
George Patton
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArtuhur
Omar Bradley
2
Which branch's song is heard here?
Navy
Marines
Army
Coast Guard
3
Which of these wars ended with a cease fire and not a peace agreement?
World War II
The Mexican-American War
The Korean War
The Civil War
4
The U.S. fought a long war in the place indicated in red on this map?
Japan
Vietnam
Korea
Germany
5
Which branch of service was this president in?
Army
Air Force
Marines
Navy
6
This song, heard here, was famous from what war?
Vietnam War
WWI
Korean War
WWII
7
This picture shows the memorial to which branch of the Armed Forces?
Air Force
Navy
Coast Guard
Army
8
Approximately how many veterans are still alive in the U.S.?
45 million
20 million
5 million
70 million
9
This iconic photo was taken after which battle in World War II?
Philippines
Midway
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
10
What famous general from the Civil War is pictured here?
Stonewall Jackson
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
11
How many presidents were veterans?
26
15
21
9
12
This memorial in Washington D.C. contains the name of all those who died in what war?
World War I
World War II
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
13
Which branch of the military has this song?
Navy
Army
Air Force
Marines
14
What has been the longest war fought in American history?
The Civil War
World War II
The Vietnam War
The War in Afghanistan
15
Who did the U.S. fight in the War of 1812?
Spain
England
France
Canada
16
Which country is seen here?
Iran
Afghanistan
Russia
Iraq
17
Which war claimed the most lives?
Vietnam War
Civil War
World War II
World War I
18
When was the U.S. Army created?
1765
1775
1785
1795
19
What happened on December 7, 1941?
World War II came to an end
Germany declared war on the U.S.
Mr. Bellerillo was born
The U.S. was attacked at Pearl Harbor
20
Approximately how many Americans were killed in the Vietnam War?
58,000`
36,000
27,000
72,000
21
Veterans Day originated as a commemoration to the agreement that ended which war?
Revolutionary War
Civil War
World War II
World War I
22
This flag depicts an American ally during WWII but its major enemy during the Cold War.
Soviet Union
England
Germany
Italy
23
Veterans Day was originally known as
Armed Forces Day
Memorial Day
Armistice Day
Ceasefire Day
24
Which branch of the military has this song?
Coast Guard
Air Force
Marines
Navy
25
The United States went to war against the dictator pictured here twice?
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Saddam Hussein
Joseph Stalin
26
The War in Afghanistan began under which president?
George W. Bush
George H.W. Bush
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
27
How many steps do guards take at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers?
12
31
13
21
28
Which branch of the Armed Forces has the most enlisted soldiers?
Marines
Air Force
Army
Navy
29
The USS John F. Kennedy is the newest U.S. carrier in the Navy. How much did it cost to make?
$1 trillion
$100 million
$5 billion
$13 billion
30
Who was the U.S. president during WWII?
Teddy Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
31
Which president signed the law that changed the name of Armistice Day to Veterans Day?
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
32
The U.S. used the atomic bomb on what country during WWII?
Japan
Italy
China
Germany
33
This picture depicts the D-Day invasion during WWII in what country?
Germany
France
Italy
England
34
The Star Spangled Banner was written during this war?
The Mexican-American War
The American Revolution
The Civil War
The War of 1812
35
This American president earned his fame as a General during the Mexican-American War.
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Pierce
Millard Fillmore
John Tyler
36
What does Semper Fi mean?
Always brave
Always strong
Always prepared
Always faithful
37
In what war were American troops referred to as Doughboys?
World War I
The Persian Gulf War
The War in Afghanistan
The Civil War
38
This picture depicts George Washington crossing what river during the Revolution?
The Ohio
The Mississippi
The Delaware
The Hudson
39
This future president became a hero in the Spanish-American War?
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
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Who is the guy pictured here? He was president during the early years of the Vietnam War.
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Gerald Ford
