Veterans Day Activity: Veterans 101 Pop Quiz

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Veterans Day 101 Pop Quiz

Veterans Day Activity: Take our Veterans 101 Pop Quiz

We designed our Veterans 101 Pop Quiz to engage Americans in learning more about the veteran community and challenge what you think you know about veterans! This interactive quiz covers various topics, including veteran demographics, common misconceptions, and service-related issues. By testing your knowledge, you can identify areas where you may need to learn more and gain a deeper understanding of the veteran experience. This quiz is an excellent Veterans Day activity for anyone looking to expand their awareness and demonstrate genuine support for veterans.

Veterans 101 Pop Quiz

True or False – Veterans face higher rates of unemployment than non-veterans.
What percentage of the adult (18+) population has ever served in the U.S. military?
True or False – If you serve in the military you are referred to as a soldier.
What percentage of adult (18+) Americans are currently serving in the military?
True or False – Women can serve in combat roles in the military
How many branches of the military are there?
True or False- The majority of U.S. veterans have experienced combat. 
True of False – The majority of U.S. veterans experience PTSD.
True or False – Veterans are more likely to own a home than non-veterans.
True or False – Veterans are less educated than non-veterans.
Each year, approximately how many U.S. service members leave the military and transition to civilian life?
True or False – On average, military families move every 6 years.

How did you do?!

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Now that you’ve tested your knowledge about veterans, is it clear there is still more to learn? This Veterans Day, let’s go beyond the thank you and show more meaningful support for our veterans. Continue learning by visiting our Veterans Day page for more Veterans Day activities, resources, and ideas.

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