slavery in South Carolina

How is Juneteenth similar to Independence Day?

• Both grew in popularity during the 1950s.

• Both celebrated freedom in America

• Both began in the 18th.

• Both originated in Texas.

After they were free, formerly enslaved people

• went to nearby states to find family members.

• continued to work on plantations for money.

• traveled the North.

• All of the above.

Which food is traditionally eaten at a Juneteenth celebration?

• Pizza

• Pasta

• Ice Cream Cake

• Barbeque

Who supported a secret route that escaped enslaved African Americans took?

• John Brown

• Harriet Tubman

• Nat Turner

• American Indians

Which of these is a Juneteenth party tradition?

• drinking coffee

• wearing all black

• having barbecues

• reading Shakespeare

The earliest celebrations of Juneteenth included:

• Reciting the Emancipation Proclamation

• Playing baseball games and other games

• Singing spiriturals

• All of the Above

Which direction did Black Americans move during the Great Migration?

• West

• East

• South

• North