American History and Holidays Flashcard

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What is celebrated on the Fourth of July?

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Independence Day

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What is one way to celebrate Memorial Day?

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By honoring those who died in military service

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What is one way to celebrate Veterans Day?

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By honoring military veterans

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What does Memorial Day honor?

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Citizens who died in wars

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Who was the third president of the United States?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What important document did Thomas Jefferson write?

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The Declaration of Independence

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What did President Theodore Roosevelt win a prize for?

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Helping to end a war

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Why do we celebrate national holidays?

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To remember important people and events

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What did Thomas Jefferson help America do?

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Gain independence

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What do we celebrate on Independence Day?

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Our country's freedom