Labor Day
Which city hosted the first Labor Day parade?
New York City
When is Columbus Day celebrated?
The second Monday of October
What is another name for Halloween?
All Hallows’ Eve
How old do you have to be to vote in America?
18
What is the primary purpose of Veterans Day?
To honor all military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces
When is Labor Day celebrated?
The first Monday in September
In what year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Americas?
1492
What popular cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, TV series and comic books?
Casper the Friendly Ghost
In 1920, the 19th amendment gave who the right to vote?
Women
When is Veterans Day Celebrated?
November 11th
What color of clothing do people say not to wear after Labor Day?
White
What is the updated holiday name instead of Columbus Day?
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Before pumpkins, which root vegetables did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?
Turnips
The 15th amendment ratified in 1870 granted who the right to vote?
African American Men
When Veterans Day was originally established, what was its name?
Armistice Day
In what year was the first U.S. Labor Day celebrated?
1882
What were the names of the 3 ships Columbus brought on his voyage?
The Nina, The Pinta and the Santa Maria
What is another name for a witch’s kettle or pot?
A cauldron
In the United States, how often are presidential elections held?
Every 4 years
Which war’s end inspired the creation of Veterans Day?
World War I.
In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act guaranteed a workweek of how many days?
Five‑days
Which country sponsored Columbus's voyages?
Spain
Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as chicken feed?
Candy corn
When is Election Day Held?
On the first Tuesday AFTER the first Monday in November
What significant event does Veterans Day commemorate?
Veterans Day marks the armistice signed on November 11, 1918, which ended World War I at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.
Which U.S. President signed the bill that made Labor Day a national holiday?
Grover Cleveland
Which continent was Columbus convinced he discovered?
Asia
What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese's cups
When were secret ballots introduced into Election day?
1890s
What is a common tradition performed at 11:00 AM on Veterans Day in many parts of the United States, and what does it signify?
the observance of a two-minute silence