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What is celebrated on June 19 each year in the United States?

• Independence Day

• Juneteenth

• Memorial Day

• Labor Day

What significant event does Juneteenth mark in U.S. history?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The end of the Civil War

• The end of enslavement in the United States

• The beginning of the Civil Rights Movement

When did Major General Gordon Granger announce the end of enslavement in Texas?

• January 1, 1863

• April 9, 1865

• June 19, 1865

• December 6, 1865

In what year did Juneteenth become a federal holiday in the United States?

• 1865

• 1980

• 2020

• 2021

What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution known as?

• Articles

• Executive branch

• Bill of Rights

• Legislative branch

What is a document that establishes the principles and rules of a government called?

• Constitution

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

• Amendment

Which part of the U.S. government is led by the president?

• Judicial branch

• Legislative branch

• Executive branch

• Federal

Which part of the U.S. government is related to judges and courts?

• Executive branch

• Legislative branch

• Judicial branch

• Federal

What does the term "abolition" mean?

• The act of starting something new

• The act of ending something, such as enslavement

• The act of increasing something

• The act of misunderstanding something

Which term refers to the act of ending something, such as enslavement?

• Magnitude

• Misconception

• Ratify

• Abolition