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Veterans Day Is A Federal Holiday In The United States Observed Annually On November 11, For Honoring Military Veterans Of The United States Armed Forces. Learn About The Holiday With These Questions. To All The Vets, Thank You For Your Service! TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Veterans Day was originally known as
a) Armistice Day
b) Flag Day
c) Remembrance Day
d) Soldiers Day

Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 because
a) None of the choices
b) President Woodrow Wilson picked that day from a list of recommendations submitted by the heads of major veterans service orga
c) Congress wanted the holiday to fall between Labor Day and Thanksgiving.
d) That's when the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, was signed.

Who first proposed that Armistice Day be renamed Veterans Day?
a) Alvin J. King
b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
c) Douglas MacArthur
d) Harry S. Truman

Veterans Day officially acquired its current name in
a) 1954
b) 1934
c) 1964
d) 1944

What flower is a symbol of Veterans Day?
a) Poppy
b) Tiger Lilly
c) Carnation
d) Marigold

In which state is the Arlington National Cemetery?
a) Virginia
b) New York
c) Florida
d) Colorado

How many stars were on the American flag in 1954 when November 11 officially became Veterans Day?
a) 48
b) 50
c) 52
d) 46

What patriotic song debuted in its current form on an Armistice Day broadcast in 1938?
a) God Bless America
b) Star Spangled Banner
c) Pledge of Allegiance
d) God Bless the World

What is the motto of the Department of Veterans Affairs?
a) To care for him who shall have borne the battle.
b) Win the battle, win the war
c) Veterans should be in battle
d) Fight for our rights to be a country

What is the largest U. S. military base according to the size of the population?
a) Fort Bragg
b) Fort Campbell
c) Fort Hood
d) Fort Benning

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