AP AFAM 2.24

Open Ended

What did you think and or wonder about the text?

Multiple Choice

What does the 13th Amendment do?

• The 13th Amendment grants voting rights to all citizens.
• The 13th Amendment establishes the right to free education.
• The 13th Amendment regulates labor conditions in factories.
• The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude.

Multiple Choice

What is the official date of Juneteenth?

• June 19th 1965

• June 19th 1865

• June 18th 1776

• September 15th 1963

Multiple Choice

Why did it take so long for slaves in Texas to find out they were free?

• Not many Union soldiers in Texas & not many Civil War battles in Texas

• Slave masters did NOT want to free their slaves and did not tell them. Masters wanted another harvest of forced, free labor.

• Texas is a lot further away then other areas of the South

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

When segregation laws in the South banned Black Americans from entering public parks. How did a group of Black ministers in Houston responf?

• They canceled Juneteenth celebrations

• They bought land and created their own park

• They encourage people to leave Texas

Multiple Choice

How is Juneteenth similar to Independence Day?

• Both are federal holidays

• Both celebrate freedom in American

• Both originated in Texas

• Both began in the 18th century

Multiple Choice

Which image is the Flag to celebrate Juneteenth?