Juneteenth by Auntie Bev | Jun 19, 2024 | 0 comments Welcome to your Juneteenth Quiz. What do you know about this historical event? Where were the last enslaved people located? Laredo, TX Galveston Bay, TX Ft. Sam Houston, TX None When was the first Night Watch Service? January 1, 1863 January 1, 1864 January 1, 1865 None What was the significance of the first Watch Night Service? To thank God for another year of life To keep an eye on Confederate soldiers to keep from being murdered To wait for word of freedom To wait to be transported to the Underground Railroad None How many enslaved people were left in Texas? around 100,000 more than 500,000 more than 250,000 None What was "the scatter"? Former enslaved people gathered to learn of their freedom Former enslaved people left in droves from the state Former enslaves went into hiding until they learned of their freedom None The the 1870's a group of enslaved people purchased land to build Emancipation Park in what city? Houston Dallas Ft. Worth None Time's up Submit a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Notify me of followup comments via e-mail Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
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