What was the original name for Memorial Day?
Memorial Day Trivia

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1.
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Decoration Day
2.
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The American Civil War resulted in the creation of the country's first what?
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National cemeteries
3.
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Why was May 30th chosen as the original day to celebrate Memorial Day?
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There were NO significant battles on that day in history
4.
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In what year did Memorial Day become a legal federal holiday?
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1971
5.
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Which of the following is commonly used to decorate graves on Memorial Day? Balloons, Wreaths, Notes
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Wreaths
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What item is placed on each grave at Arlington Cemetery every year during the National Memorial Day Celebration?
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A small American flag.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the most popular activity people participate in on Memorial Day?
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Visiting friends and family
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the top Memorial Day weekend destination? Options: New York, New York; Orlando, Florida; Washington D.C.; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Orlando, Florida
9.
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Approximately how many Americans barbecue on Memorial Day?
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75%
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