
KHA Juneteenth Trivia
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- Q1
What day is Juneteenth celebrated?
June 17th
June 19th
June 16th
June 18th
15s - Q2
What does Juneteenth celebrate?
End of the Civil War
End of slavery in US
End of Jim Crow Laws
End of racial segregation in US
15s - Q3
When were the last slaves actually freed?
1869
1866
1868
1867
15s - Q4
What is the name of the official order announcing that all slaves had been freed?
General Order No. 1
General Order No. 4
General Order No. 2
General Order No. 3
15s - Q5
Part of General Order encouraged the newly freed people to?
Celebrate
Remain quietly at their present homes and work for wages
Leave the state
Immediately leave and find new homes
15s - Q6
Who announced the General Order that all slaves are free?
Robert E. Lee
Gordon Granger
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
15s - Q7
What is the period immediately after the announcement of the General Order above known as?
The Dispersal
The Migration
The Fracture
The Scatter
15s - Q8
Where was Juneteenth first celebrated?
California
Louisiana
Washington DC
Texas
15s - Q9
What drink is traditionally associated with Juneteenth?
Cream Soda
Strawberry Soda
Root Beer
Ginger Ale
15s - Q10
What does Marcus Garvey salad (a dish commonly served at Juneteenth celebrations) consist of?
Multi color pasta salad
Tri color pasta salad
Red, green, and black beans
Garden salad that includes green romaine lettuce, red tomatoes, and black olives
15s - Q11
What was Juneteenth originally called?
Joyful Day
Jackpot Day
Jubilee Day
Jamboree Day
15s - Q12
In 1872 Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas was bought specifically to celebrate Juneteenth. The 10-acre parcel of land was purchased by former slaves. How much did they pay for it?
$350
$1000
$800
$100
20s - Q13
What African-American author published a novel titled Juneteenth?
Alex Haley
James Baldwin
Ralph Ellison
Langston Hughes
15s - Q14
How many U.S. states have officially recognized Juneteenth?
50
48
44
40
15s - Q15
What was the first state to establish Juneteenth as a state holiday?
California
Texas
Georgia
Illinois
15s
