What Is Veterans Day?

November 11 is Veterans Day. In 1918, it was the day a peace agreement was signed to end World War I. Veterans Day is observed every year in the United States. On this day, Americans honor war veterans who served in all wars. Americans also honor those who served on military missions to maintain peace in warring countries.

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         On veterans day, special events take place at war memorials across the United States. Veterans, soldier, and citizens place flowers and flags on graves. Some people quietly pay their respect at private service. Veteran Day is a time to give thanks to all those who have served to protect America's freedom. 

Veteran Day history

A war broke out in Europe in 1914. This war involved almost every country in the world. It was called the Great War. Today, the Great War is known as World War I. The United States joined the war 1917. Millions of Americans served in the war. Armed forces fought in trenches. These were forts dug deep into the ground. Trenches were one of the most dangerous point of combat.
After four years, World War I came to a close on November 11, 1918. The Armistice Treaty was signed to end the war. This was a peace agreement between Germany and the Allied Powers. In the United States, many people lined the streets celebrating the victory. Americans danced and cheered as bells and wanted to remember those who died in the war. Memorials were built in cities, towns, and villages. In 1919, President  Woodrow Wilson named November 11 Armistice Day.

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On this day, Americans honor war veterans who served in all wars.

main clause : On this day, Americans honor war veterans
clause      : who served in all wars.

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Americans also honor those who served on military missions to maintain peace in warring countries.

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clause      :who served on military missions to maintain peace in warring
             countries.

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Veteran Day is a time to give thanks to all those who have served to protect America's freedom.

main clause : Veteran Day is a time to give thanks to all those
clause      : who have served to protect America's freedom.

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Americans danced and cheered as bells and wanted to remember those who died in the war.

main clause :Americans danced and cheered as bells and wanted to remember 
             those
clause      :who died in the war.


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