Local History
This South Dakota city is where the State Veterans Cemetery is located.
What is Sioux Falls?
This was the original name for Veterans Day.
What is Armistice Day?
True or False Elvis Presley served in the Army.
What is True?
This U.S. holiday honors all military veterans, living or dead?
What is Veterans Day?
Veterans is a federal holiday true or false.
What is True?
Around _______ South Dakotans served in the Vietnam War.
What is 27,000?
This is the purpose of the 11th hour, 11th day, 11 month. (What war?)
What is World War One?
Johnny Cash did not serve in the military what is True or False.
What is False?
This is the amount of U.S. Armed Force branches.
What is six branches?
True or false only army veterans are honored on veterans day.
What is False?
This South Dakota veteran served in World War I, was elected to Congress, and received the Distinguished Service Cross. A Dusty Johnson B Royal Cleaves Johnson C Dwayne Johnson D Andrew Johnson.
What is B?
In which year was Armistice Day renamed to Veterans Day. A 1953 B 1776 C 1954 D 1652
What is C?
In what military branch did Morgan Freeman serve in (a. Navy, b. Air Force, c. Army, d. Coast guard)
What is B?
This flower is worn by Veterans on Veterans Day.
What is the Red Poppy?
Name all of the U.S. Armed Force branches.
What is Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, Space Force?
The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs is headquartered in this city.
What is Pierre?
This country was the first to celebrate Armistice day and celebrated it for this reason.
What is the United Kingdom and is known as a Remembrance Day?
George Strait served in the military for ____ years. Was it ( a. Six, b. Five, c. Ten, or d. Four)
What is D?
This U.S. state was the first to recognize Armistice Day.
What is Kansas?
This U.S. state has the most living veterans?
What is California?
True or False: South Dakota’s National Guard was first organized in the 20th century.
False (It was first organized in the 19th century, around 1862.)
This U.S. President signed the bill to rename Armistice Day to Veterans Day.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
B.B. King started serving the military at what age (a. 18, b. 22, c. 20, or d. 19)
What is A?
This is home to the Tomb Unknown Soldier.
Where is Arlington Virginia?
This is the number of living U.S. military veterans there today. (Millions)
What is !6 million?