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Memorial Day Is A Federal Holiday In The United States For Mourning The U.S. Military Personnel Who Have Died While Serving In The United States Armed Forces. Learn Some Interesting Facts About This. Thank You For All Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice! TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which President started Memorial Day?
a) Lyndon B. Johnson
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) George Washington
d) John F. Kennedy

When was Memorial Day first celebrated?
a) 1968
b) 1958
c) 1978
d) 1948

What was Memorial Day originally called?
a) Decoration Day
b) Veterans Day
c) Remember the War Day
d) Battle Day

What is the significance of Memorial Day?
a) It is a day of remembrance of those who have perished serving our nation.
b) It is a day off from school.
c) It is a day where we honor those alive actively serving or served our country in the armed forces.
d) It is a day to thank a solider for their service.

What does the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place at each shrine in Arlington National Cemetery every Memorial Day?
a) small flags
b) wreaths
c) bibles
d) flowers

What state is the birthplace of Memorial Day?
a) New York
b) Washington
c) Florida
d) California

Which prominent sports events traditionally takes place every Memorial Day weekend in the United States?
a) Indianapolis 500
b) World Series
c) Super Bowl
d) Stanley Cup

What is the name of the largest national cemetery?
a) Calverton National Cemetery
b) Arlington National Cemetery
c) Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
d) Fort Jackson National Cemetery

Which battle is the deadliest in U. S. history?
a) Civil War
b) World War I
c) Vietnam War
d) World War II

The National Moment of Remembrance takes place at what time each Memorial Day?
a) 3 pm
b) 12 pm
c) 6 pm
d) 9 am

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