Memorial Day History
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100

The day when Memorial Day is celebrated

What is the last Monday in May?

100

The holiday when family members of fallen soldiers decorate their graves is?

What is Decoration Day?

100

What's the longest war in U.S. History.

What is the Afghanistan War?

100

A celebration of walking celebrating a special day or event and including marching bands.

What is a parade?

200

Why do we celebrate Memorial Day?

What is honor the fallen soldiers?

200

The original date for Decoration Day.

What is May 30th?

200

What is the most eaten dinner food on Memorial Day?

What is Hamburgers?

200

A party where food is grilled is called?

What is a cookout/barbecue?

300

Memorial Day became an official holiday

What is 1971?

300

The place where the president visit on Decoration (Memorial) Day.

What is the Arlington National Cemetery?

300

What is the Most Eaten Dessert Food on Memorial Day?

What is cake?

300

The season that unofficially mark by this holiday.

What is summer?

400

What are all the wars that are celebrated during (Memorial Day) this holiday.

War are World War II, The Vietnam War, The Korean War, and the Iraq and Afghanistan War?

400

The fallen celebrated during Memorial Day

What is a dead/Fallen soldier?

400

What are some Memorial Day Activities?

picnics, parades, going to the beach

400

What places are closed on Memorial Day

What are schools, public libraries, federal offices and institutions?

500

How is a the American Flag flown on Memorial Day?

What is at Half Staff/Mast?



500

When all Americans stop what they are doing and remember the servicemen who died. (What Time)

What is 3:00pm?



500

What are things left on graves?


photos, flowers, stones

500

What flower is a symbol of Memorial Day?

What is Poppies?