5th Grade- Civil War

What year did slavery end?

• 1965

• 1765

• 1865

• 1900

What is a proclamation?

• the ending of slavery

• an official announcement

• an important document

• a new law

What does emancipation mean?

• the ending of slavery

• an official announcement

• an important document

• a new law

Who presented the emancipation proclamation?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Samuel Adams

• Frederick Douglas

Why was slavery finally coming to an end?

• Black people grew tired of it

• White people grew tired of it

• The country was becoming split

• it was against the law

What is an abolitionist?

• a person who supports slavery

• a person who opposes slavery

Did black men fight in the civil war?

• No

• Yes

What day is Juneteenth?

• July 19th

• June 15th

• June 19th

• June 17th

What is Juneteenth?

• The day the emancipation proclamation was issued

• The day the Civil War began

• The day the president changed the laws

• The day blacks were told they were free

North =

• Confederacy

• Union