Presidents’ Day, officially George Washington’s Birthday, in the United States. This momorable day is held every year on the 3rd Monday of February in honour of George Washington as well as Abraham Lincoln and also all the Presidents of the nation. Its observance can occur between February 15 and also February 21 every year .
At first, In 1971 President Richard Nixon stated the Presidents’ Day as one federal public holiday to honor all the Presidents of the USA. At the time of his birth America was not a free country, it was under British rule and Americans were struggling for freedom. George Washington was an American general in the war versus Britain to obtain freedom for America. He was chosen as the first president of the USA.
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Question 1 of 12
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1 pointsThe Presidents’s Day is one of the eleven public holidays in the United States. What other name is it called?
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The President’s Day, also known as the Washington’s Day, is public holiday that is held on third Monday of February, This day honours presidents of the United States, including Goerge Washingto, the USA”s first president
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1 pointsWhich year’s President’s Day celebration marks the reinstatement of the Purple Heart?
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The President’s Day is marked with historical displays and parades, The 1932 celebration marks the reinstatement of the Purple Heart, a medal given to soldiers who were killed or wounded in battles
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1 pointsThe Uniform Monday Holiday Act moved the dates of President’s Day, Columbus Day, Memorial and Veterans’ Day. Which of these Days was later returned after critics voiced their complaints?
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In 1980, Veteran’s Day was returned back to November 11, after critics voiced their complaints
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1 pointsWhich United States president’s birthday is celebrated on February 12, after his assassination in 1865?
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The United States began the celegration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on February 12, after his assassination 1865
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1 pointsDuring which year were the holidays ‘Washington’s Day and Lincoln’s birthday”, first combined, celebrated on the third Monday of February, and named President’s Day?
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As of 1971, President’s Day honours the United States presidents , not just Washignton who served as the first president,and Lincoln who helped abolished slavery.
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1 pointsWhich amongst these United states presidents never served as a Vice President before being elected as the President?
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James Madison Jr was the 4th American president who served from 1809 to 1817
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1 pointsWho was the United States president that served for two unconsecutive time?
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Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States.
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1 pointsWho amongst these United States presidents is the first to live in the White House?
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John Adams was the first United States presidents to move into the White House with his wife, on a Saturday,November Ist, 1800
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1 pointsWhich of these United States presidents worked as tailor before running for the office of the president?
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According to the National Park Service, Andrew Johnson operated a thriving tailoring business before his presidency
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1 pointsWhich of these presidents was the only to have been elected more than two terms in ofiice?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944 elections. He could not complete the last term due to his death in 1945
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1 pointsWhich United States president signed the celebartion of the Washignton’s Day into law, during when it was originally celebrated only in the District of Columbia?
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William Henry Harrison was the 9th United States president who died in office at age of 31. He served from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841.
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1 pointsWhich other two presidents joined washignton and Lincoln with birhdays in Februray?
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William Henry Harrison, the 9th president and Ronald Reagan, the 40th president were both born 9th and 6th of February respecitively
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