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What was the name of the political party that started flying the Confederate Flag in modern times?
Dixiecrats
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Where do the largest Memorial Day parades take place?
Chicago, NYC, DC
What year did Memorial Day become an official holiday?
1971
How long has the custom of decorating soldier's graves been around?
Since ancient times
How many places in the US claimed to have started Memorial Day?
25
True or False: The US military accounts for 25% of global military spending.
False, 39%
How many military bases does the US have?
800
How many years has the US been at peace?
17 years
What country has the largest military in the world?
United States
Name two branches of the American military.
Army, Marine corps, navy, air force, space force, coast guard
why is flying the Confederate Flag controversial?
associated with southern heritage, civil war, and slavery, racism and segregation
True or False: over 750,000 people died in the Civil War.
True
What was the deadliest war in American history?
Civil War
What was the Civil War fought over?
slavery, power of the national government, new terriroties becoming states
What was the name of the two sides of the Civil War?
the Union, the Confederates
What flower is the symbol of Memorial Day?
Red poppy
Name a way that people honor soldiers on Memorial Day.
Parades, visit cemeteries, decorate graves, wear a red poppy, fly flag at half staff
Memorial Day was made to originally honor those who died in which war?
Civil War
What did Memorial Day used to be called?
Decoration Day
What does Memorial Day unofficially represent in the US?
the start of summer
Name one of the two other military holidays in the US.
Armed Forces Day, Veteran's Day
Who does Memorial Day honor?
military personnel who have died while serving the militarry
When is Memorial Day observed?
The last Monday of May
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