Juneteenth Trivia Questions and Answers

Are you planning to have a party to celebrate the Juneteenth? To make this celebration even more fun, why not participate with your family & friends in Juneteenth trivia questions and answers.

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Q.1 What is Juneteenth?

A summer festival
Women’s suffrage in the USA
A holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
An occasion to celebrate the month of June

Q.2 Juneteenth is a combination of the words “June” and “________”.

Q.3 What state was Juneteenth first celebrated in?

South Dakota
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas

Q.4 Which U.S. president finally brought an end to slavery?

George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Lyndon

Q.5 What was the name of the executive order that freed slaves in the U.S.?

The Emancipation proclamation
Bill of Rights
The Emancipator’s Guidelines

Q.6 Is Juneteenth a federal holiday?

Q.7 What is another name for Juneteenth?

Summer Day
Jubilee Day
Freedom Day

Q.8 In what year did Juneteenth officially become a Federal holiday?

2020
2021
1921
1989

Q.9 In which Texas city did Gordon Granger announce the end of slavery?

Galveston
El Paso
San Antonio

Q.10 Which war prompted the end of slavery in the U.S.?

The Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The Spanish-American war

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Answer:
1 – A holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
2 – 19
3 – Texas
4 – Abraham Lincoln
5 – The Emancipation proclamation
6 – Yes
7 – Jubilee Day
8 – 2021
9 – Galveston
10 – The Civil War