When did President's Day become a national holiday?

Youtube Presidents' Day quiz

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12th Grade
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Belinda Edwards
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1971
1879
1892
1968
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the President when President's Day became a national holiday?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Rutherford B. Hayes
Thomas Jefferson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original reason for establishing President's Day as a federal holiday?
To celebrate George Washington's birthday
To celebrate all presidents
To have a day off in February
To celebrate the signing of the Constitution
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year was President's Day changed to the third Monday of February?
1971
1968
1892
1879
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two presidents are specifically mentioned as being celebrated by some on President's Day?
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do some people believe President's Day should celebrate?
Only the first four presidents
All presidents
Only George Washington
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do some states spell 'President's Day' to signify celebrating only George Washington?
Presidents' Day
President's Day
President Day
Presidents Day
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