Question

Who proposed that Armistice Day be renamed Veterans Day?

- Gen. Douglas MacArthur
- President Harry S. Truman
- President Dwight
d. Eisenhower
- Rep. Edwin K. Rees

Answer 1

President Eisenhower proposed that Armistice Day should be renamed Veterans Day.

Answer 2

D. President Dwight D. Eisenhower

Step-by-step explanation:

The original name for Veteran’s Day was Armistice Day, this day commemorates the end of World War I and it occurs every November 11th. The name was changed due to a proposal made by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954. The name officially changed to Veteran’s Day on June 1st, 1954 thanks to Congress vote.