Juneteenth/Women's Suffrage

True or False: Juneteenth celebrates the date on which the last enslaved African Americans heard that slavery had been made illegal.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The last enslaved people told were in Southern Texas.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following were ways that women tried to influence groups to give them the right to vote?

• Campaigns/Raised Money

• Parades

• Pickets

• Voting Illegally in Elections

• Joining Activists Groups

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What were some of the consequences of fighting for women's suffrage?

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Women said they should be able to vote because they ________________________.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

Once women were given the right to vote, what impact did it have on our country?

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1