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- 5. Juneteenth is also called Emancipation Day or ___________ Day.
- 8. __________ de muerto is a sweet that children like to eat during Dia de los Muertos.
- 10. _____________ are also know as "sugar skulls".
- 11. Cultural celebrations and _________ are special events that celebrate the heritage of an ethnic group.
- 12. The _________________ Proclamation stated that all enslaved people in the United States were free.
- 14. On June 19, 1865 General Gordon Granger landed at Galveston with good news that the Civil War had ended.
- 15. Texas was once part of ________________.
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- 1. This festival brings people who live on either side of the border together.
- 2. Some families have picnics in ____________ during Dia de los Muertos.
- 3. At the Folklife Festival visitors can enjoy art, crafts, music, __________ and food.
- 4. The ____________ festival is held in San Antonio, Texas.
- 6. ______________ is short for June 19th.
- 7. This town is on the border between Mexico and Texas.
- 9. North Texas ________ Festival celebrates Celtic, or Irish and Scottish culture.
- 13. Dia de los Muertos is a __________, not a sad time.