Memorial Day History and Traditions
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10th Grade
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Edgardo Ramos
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of flying American flags at half-staff until noon on Memorial Day?
To honor the President
To symbolize the nation's resilience and determination
To commemorate Independence Day
To mark the beginning of summer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the National Moment of Remembrance established by Congress?
1990
2000
2010
1980
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What time is the National Moment of Remembrance observed on Memorial Day?
12 p.m.
3 p.m.
6 p.m.
9 a.m.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which flower has become a symbol of Memorial Day?
Rose
Lily
Red poppy
Sunflower
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tradition of the red poppy as a symbol of Memorial Day dates back to which war?
World War II
Vietnam War
Korean War
World War I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Arlington National Cemetery known for?
Being the largest cemetery in the world
Hosting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Being the final resting place for over 400,000 military veterans and their families
Having the oldest military graves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Memorial Day first observed?
May 30th, 1868
July 4th, 1776
November 11th, 1918
December 25th, 1900
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