What is the main difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day

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1.
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Memorial Day honors those who died in service while Veterans Day honors all military members.
2.
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Why was Memorial Day originally called Decoration Day?
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Because people decorated soldiers' graves with flowers
3.
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Which city organized the first official memorial service across all states?
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Waterloo, New York
4.
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What caused most American families to be affected by the Civil War? Options: The length of the war, The high number of casualties/deaths, The economic impact
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The high number of casualties/deaths
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When is Memorial Day?
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The last Monday in May
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