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Memorial Day Quiz

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Memorial Day Quiz
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Welcome to our Memorial Day quiz!

Memorial Day is an important holiday in the United States, dedicated to honoring and remembering the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives while serving in the country's armed forces. This quiz will test your knowledge about the history, traditions, and meaning behind Memorial Day. Get ready to test your understanding of this important observance and discover fascinating facts along the way. Are you ready to challenge yourself? Let's dive in and see how well you know Memorial Day!

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What was Memorial Day initially called?
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War Remembrance Day
Decoration Day
Veterans Day
Armed Forces Day
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Memorial Day initially only honored the fallen from which war?
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The American Civil War
World War I
The War of Independence
World War II
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In 1868, which former Union general issued an order that called for a national day of remembrance for those who died in the Civil War?
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John Logan
Nathaniel Banks
George McClellan
Theodore Barrett
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Which president signed the National Moment of Remembrance Act in 2000?
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Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Barak Obama
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Which historical monument was dedicated on Memorial Day in 1922?
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Mount Rushmore
The Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Statue of Liberty
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Arlington National Cemetery used to be a plantation belonging to whose family?
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George Washington
Stonewall Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
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Which war claimed the most American lives?
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The American Civil War
World War I
World War II
Vietnam War
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The National Moment of Remembrance takes place at what time each Memorial Day?
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9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
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Which of the following Memorial Day activities have been codified into law?
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Issuance of an annual presidential proclamation
National Moment of Remembrance
Flying flags at federal government buildings at half-staff from dawn until 12 p.m.
All of the above
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The poem "In Flanders Fields" inspired the tradition of wearing and planting poppy blossoms for Memorial Day. Who wrote it?
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John McCrae
Wilfred Owen
John Keats
Walt Whitman
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