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Juneteenth History Worksheet
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Juneteenth History Worksheet
📚 Part 1: Reading Comprehension
1. What does Juneteenth celebrate? Use words from the text to explain your answer.
2. When is Juneteenth celebrated each year?
July 4th
June 19th
January 1st
December 31st
3. Why did it take more than two years for some enslaved people to hear about their freedom?
4. Fill in the blanks using information from the text:
The _________________ was signed before Juneteenth, but enslaved people in _______ didn't learn about their freedom until ________.
🎉 Part 2: Understanding Celebrations
5. Check all the ways people celebrate Juneteenth today (based on the text):
Community gatherings
Music
Food
Fireworks displays
6. How does the text explain the connection between the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth?
💭 Part 3: Critical Thinking
7. Why do you think it is important for Americans to remember Juneteenth? Explain your reasoning.
8. How does learning about Juneteenth help us understand American history better? Write at least two sentences.
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