The History of Juneteenth

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When did President Lincoln deliver the Emancipation Proclamation speech?

  • June 19, 1865
  • January 1, 1863 (correct)
  • July 4, 1776
  • December 25, 1861

How long did it take for the Union soldiers to share the news of freedom with enslaved people in Texas?

  • Five years
  • Less than a month
  • One year exactly
  • More than two years (correct)

What event is Juneteenth celebrating?

  • Emancipation Proclamation speech (correct)
  • End of the Civil War
  • Union soldiers arriving in Texas
  • Declaration of Independence signing

How many enslaved people in Texas learned they were free on June 19, 1865?

<p>250,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What traditions did some of the freed people start after learning about their freedom?

<p>Leaving plantations and moving to northern states (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long has Juneteenth been celebrated?

<p>155 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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