2. VETERANS DAY REVIEW Monday Tuesday
What was the original name of Veterans Day? When was it first celebrated? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What did Armistice Day celebrate in the beginning? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Tuesday
Describe the first Armistice Day. ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________
When did Armistice Day become a federal holiday?
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Wednesday
What led to the name change of Armistice Day? What year did it occur? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Why did congress change the date of Veterans Day in 1968? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Thursday
Why didn’t citizens agree with the date change of Veterans Day? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Friday
What other countries celebrate holidays similar to Veterans Day? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________