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When did President Lincoln deliver the Emancipation Proclamation speech?
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?
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?
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?
How many enslaved people in Texas learned they were free on June 19, 1865?
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What traditions did some of the freed people start after learning about their freedom?
What traditions did some of the freed people start after learning about their freedom?
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How long has Juneteenth been celebrated?
How long has Juneteenth been celebrated?
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