Juneteenth Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. The President that ended slavery was named Abe ______.
  2. 4. Juneteenth celebrates the end of _______.
  3. 9. Abraham Lincoln signed a document called the _______________ Proclamation.
  4. 10. What month is this holiday in?
  5. 12. The NY Governor who just issued an Executive Order recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday for state employees is named Andrew ______.
  6. 15. What is the name of Mazie's great-great-great-great grandfather?
  7. 16. Mazie learns two important things to do on Juneteenth are to Celebrate and __________.
  8. 17. Juneteenth celebrations began in what state?
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  1. 2. Mazie learns two important things to do on Juneteenth are to _________ and Remember.
  2. 3. One thing you might do to celebrate Juneteenth is watch ______.
  3. 5. Mazie's father tells her the story of when enslaved people finally got ________.
  4. 6. The story we read today was called Juneteenth for ______.
  5. 7. What day is this holiday on?
  6. 8. One thing you might do to celebrate Juneteenth is go ______.
  7. 11. The name of today's historic holiday
  8. 13. One thing you might do to celebrate Juneteenth is attend a ______.
  9. 14. One thing you might do to celebrate Juneteenth is share ______ with your family.