WONDER #2385: What Does Juneteenth Celebrate?

Question 1 of 3

Juneteenth is a holiday celebrating the announcement of the end of slavery in which state?

  1. Arkansas
  2. Oklahoma
  3. Louisiana
  4. Texas

Question 2 of 3

The first public Juneteenth events occurred in which year?

  1. 1863
  2. 1865
  3. 1866
  4. 1968

Question 3 of 3

What was this Wonder mostly about?

  1. The achievements of General Gordon Granger.
  2. Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery each year on June 19.
  3. What the Emancipation Proclamation accomplished and why we celebrate it today.
  4. The major events of the American Civil War.

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