Juneteenth

Is Juneteenth a federal holiday?

• Yes

• No

• It used to be, but not anymore.

What’s another name often used to commemorate Juneteenth?

• Peace Day

• Power Day

• Freedom Day

• Equality Day

The name "Juneteenth" is a combination of what two words?

• June & Nineteenth

• June & Twenty

• July & Nineteenth

The earliest celebrations of Juneteenth included

• Reciting the Emancipation Proclamation

• Playing baseball and other games

• Singing spiritual songs

• All of the above

Which of the following former US presidents did not commemorate Juneteenth with either a presidential proclamation or remark during their administration?

• Pres. Donald Trump

• Pres. Barack Obama

• Pres. Bill Clinton

• none of the above

Which category is not a focal point of Juneteenth?

• Freedom

• Self-Improvement

• Education

• Money

Which Constitutional Amendment officially abolished slavery across the United States?

• 10th amendment

• 11th amendment

• 12th amendment

• 13th amendment

How does the information in the section "Juneteenth Now An Official Texas Holiday" support the main idea of the article?

• by explaining why Juneteenth is an important day

• by explaining the differences between Juneteenth and the Fourth of July

• by suggesting that many states celebrate Juneteenth

• by suggesting that General Granger should be celebrated as a hero

Why is Juneteenth important?

• It represent the end of the Civil War

• It represent Martin Luther King's Birthday

• It represents independence from Britain

• It represents the end of slavery

What date do we celebrate Juneteenth?

• June 13th

• June 10th

• June 19th

• June 15th