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Presidents' Day: Honoring Two Great Leaders

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Grade: 5

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Presidents' Day honors two great presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Celebrated on the third Monday of February, it falls near their birthdays. Washington, our first president, and Lincoln, our Civil War leader, showed immense courage and leadership. This day reminds us of their nation-building efforts. Americans celebrate with parades, storytelling, and reenactments. Did you know Washington had wooden teeth? And Lincoln was a wrestler before he became President!

Question 1

Who does Presidents' Day honor?

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln

Explanation. Presidents' Day honors two great presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin

John Adams and James Madison

Franklin Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt

Andrew Jackson and Ulysses S. Grant

Question 2

What is unique about George Washington's teeth?

They were made of wood

Explanation. George Washington had wooden teeth.

They were made of gold

They were made of silver

They were made of diamond

They were made of brass

Question 3

What was Abraham Lincoln's profession before becoming a president?

He was a wrestler

Explanation. Abraham Lincoln was a wrestler before he became President.

He was a teacher

He was a farmer

He was an actor

He was a doctor

Question 4

What do Americans do to celebrate Presidents' Day?

Parades, storytelling, and reenactments

Explanation. Americans celebrate Presidents' Day with parades, storytelling, and reenactments.

Firework displays and bonfires

Barbecues and picnics

Costume parties and trick-or-treating

Dancing and singing competitions

Question 5

When is Presidents' Day celebrated?

On the third Monday of February

Explanation. Presidents' Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February.

On the fourth Thursday of November

On the first Tuesday of November

On the second Monday of October

On the last Monday of May

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