Juneteenth

What document did Abraham Lincoln use to free the slaves in the South?

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Declaration of Independence

What is the official date of Juneteenth?

• June 19th 1965

• June 19th 1865

• June 18th 1776

• September 15th 1963

How is Juneteenth usually celebrated today?

• Classes on Black History

• BBQ with music, fun, and games.

• Marching

What is being celebrated on "Juneteenth"?

• America's Freedom

• Fireworks

• Freedom from Slavery

• Picnics

What is a slave?

• A slave is a person who is made to work, does not receive pay and are treated poorly

• An intern

• Someone who does not work

• A slave is a person who receives pay to work

What state still had slaves after the President said it was not allowed?

• Florida

• Texas

• North Carolina

• Ohio

What President said that all slaves were free?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Ronald Reagan

• Thomas Jefferson

The first Emancipation Proclamation was made on what date?

• June 19th, 2000

• September 23rd, 1800

• January 1st, 1863

After being free many slaves moved North.

• True

• False

What is significant about Galveston, Texas?

• It was the first battle of the Civil War

• It was the last battle of the Civil War

• A slave rebellion happened there

• The last group of slaves found out they were free