A MEMORIAL DAY INTERNET TREASURE HUNT A MEMORIAL DAY
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A MEMORIAL DAY INTERNET TREASURE HUNT
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Students use the Web resourc es listed below to learn more about the history of
Memorial Day.
1. Web resource: Memorial Day at
http://wilstar.com/holidays/memd ay.htm
When and why do we celebrate Memorial Day?
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2. Web resource: Seneca County Memorial Day at
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyseneca/memorial.htm
By what name was Memorial Day known when the first Memorial Day Order (General
Order No. 11) was issued?
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3. Web resource: Flag Folding at
http://www.us flag.org/fold.flag.html
When the U.S. flag is properly folded, what shape it it?
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4. Web resource: American War Library -- Soldiers Killed at
http://members.aol.com/usregistry/allwars.htm
In which war was the greatest number of American soldiers killed?
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5. Web resource: Weldon McCoy Barr at
http://www.bright.net/~hhelser/dad's.html
On what date did Sergeant Weldon McCoy Barr record in his diary the signing of the
armistice that ended WWI?
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6. Web resource: Women Veterans at
http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb
About how many U.S. women veterans are there?
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7. Web resource: "The Wall" at
http://www. viet vet.org/thewall.htm
Who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washingt on, D.C. ?
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8. Web resource: Memorial Day Quotes on War and Peac e at
http://virt ual-markets.net/ vme/memorial/dvmquote.html#augustine
According to St. Augustine, what is the purpose of all war?
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