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Quiz by Libby Stengel, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Libby Stengel
over 5 years ago
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Question 1
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What date is Juneteenth?
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June 12th
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June 17th
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June 19th
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June 1st
Question 2
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When was the Emancipation Proclamation written?
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1863
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1865
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1866
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1872
Question 3
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What year did General Gordon Granger announce the emancipation of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas?
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1863
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1865
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1871
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1901
Question 4
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Which color is NOT found in the Pan-African flag?
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Blue
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Red
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Green
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Black
Question 5
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Which state was the first to make Juneteenth a state holiday?
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Mississippi
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Nevada
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New York
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Texas
Question 6
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How do people celebrate Juneteenth?
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Barbecues
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Readings of the Emancipation Proclamation
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Parades
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All of the above
Question 7
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Which famous poet, whose work is commonly read aloud on Juneteenth, wrote "And Still I Rise"?
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Maya Angelou
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Toni Morrison
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Gwendolyn Brooks
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Alice Walker
Question 8
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There is a star on the Juneteenth Flag- how many points does it have?
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6
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8
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10
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12
Question 9
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How many states recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday?
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42
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44
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47
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All of them- it's a federal holiday!
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