Celebrating Juneteenth

Celebrating Juneteenth

7th Grade

30 Qs

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Celebrating Juneteenth

Celebrating Juneteenth

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.2, RI.7.4, RI.5.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Read the passage 'Celebrating Juneteenth.' What is Juneteenth?

The day the Civil War ended

The day enslaved people in Texas found out they were free

The day President Lincoln was born

The day Texas became a state

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the passage 'Celebrating Juneteenth.' Who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation speech in 1863?

Major General Gordon Granger

President Abraham Lincoln

Frederick Douglass

President George Washington

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger of the Union army arrived in ________, Texas, to inform enslaved people they were free.

Galveston

Houston

Dallas

Austin

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the passage 'Celebrating Juneteenth.' True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation immediately freed all enslaved people in Texas when it was issued in 1863.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People celebrated Juneteenth after they were freed by:

holding parades, singing, and gathering for food and prayer

staying indoors and avoiding public gatherings

traveling to other countries to celebrate

ignoring the day and continuing to work as usual

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major milestone did Juneteenth mark in American history?

It marked a major milestone on the path to ending slavery throughout the U.S.

It marked the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

It marked the end of the Civil War.

It marked the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1872, a group of formerly enslaved people raised money to buy 10 acres of land near Houston, Texas. What did they name this land?

Freedom Park

Emancipation Park

Liberty Park

Juneteenth Park

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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