True or false. Gettysburg was the scene of the Civil War's most famous battle.
false
true
What happens at Arlington Cemetary after the wreath-laying cemetary?
a parade
a motorcycle rally
Which memorial has three walls of green glass stating stories of disabled soldiers with their images and their words?
The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial
The World War II Memorial
What memorial pays tribute to the 400,000 Americans who died during wartime?
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The World War II Memorial
the Korean War Veteran Memorial
What time does the Memorial Day Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begin?
3:00 PM
11:00 AM
10:00 AM
True or false. Veterans Day honors all those who died while serving in the military.
true
false
The American Civil War was fought from________to_________.
1861 to 1865
1910 to 1912
1942 to 1945
True or false. There are more than 1 million service members buried at Arlington Cemetary.
true
false
What memorial has a granite wall inscribed with "FREEDOM IS NOT FREE" ?
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
World War I Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Veterans day gives us a day off.
Memorial Day honors all those who died while serving.
What time is the "National Moment of Remembrance" observed every Memorial Day?
11:00 AM
3:00 PM
9:00 AM
True or false. Some people celebrate Memorial Day with a parade.
false
true
In what year did "Decoration Day" officially become known as "Memorial Day"?
1882
1948
1967
What is one motto of Memorial Day?
Freedom is not free.
Speak softly and carry a big stick.
Onward and upward!
On Memorial Day, what are the three positions that the American Flag holds on the flagpole throughout the day?
half staff, full staff, half staff
full staff, half staff, full staff
When is Memorial Day celebrated every year since 1971?
the last Monday in May
May 31st
the third Monday in May
True or false. Many people feel that Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer.
false
true
What are poppies the symbol of on both Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
a symbol that honors those that died and those still living
the money raised to help veterans
True or false. Family members who visit war memorials often leave medals, flowers or photos near the names of their loved ones.
true
false
True or false. Veterans Day honors everyone who has served in the military- both living and dead.
false
true