Constitution Day Quiz

Who initially proposed the idea of a holiday to celebrate American citizenship?

• William Randolph Hearst

• Olga T. Weber

• Harry Truman

• Robert Byrd

What was the original name of the holiday before it became Citizenship Day?

• I am an American Day

• National Unity Day

• Constitution Day

• American Citizenship Day

Which individual was instrumental in changing the date of the holiday to September 17th?

• Robert Byrd

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Olga T. Weber

• William Randolph Hearst

In what year was the present Constitution Day established?

• 1952

• 1940

• 2005

• 2004

What does the act establishing Constitution Day mandate for educational institutions?

• To provide educational programming on the history of the American Constitution

• To distribute copies of the Constitution

• To close schools on September 17th

• To hold a national parade