11.11.16 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: VETERANS DAY 1620 - The Mayflower Compact was signed by the 41 men on the Mayflower 1889 - Washington became the 42nd state of the United States. 1918 - World War I came to an end when the Allies and Germany signed an armistice. This day became recognized as Veteran's Day in the United States. 1921 - The Tomb of the Unknowns was dedicated at Arlington Cemetery in Virginia by U.S. President Harding. 1940 - The Jeep made its debut. 2011 - Michigan State & North Carolina played the first basketball game on an aircraft carrier. BELL WORK: PREPARE FOR TODAY’S TEST: SHARPEN PENCILS ORGANIZE BINDERS ADD & FILL-IN GRADE SHEET AGENDA: COLLECT: STUDYGUIDES BINDERS TAKE UNIT TEST. PICK-UP: NEW STUDYGUIDE